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Dautrich Family History

Dautrich Name Meaning

German: variant of Dietrich . Compare Daut . This surname is very rare in Germany.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Maurice, Deutsch, Vautrin, Dauterive, Westrich, Dutch, Dietrich

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Where is the Dautrich family from?

You can see how Dautrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dautrich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dautrich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dautrich family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dautrich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dautrich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dautrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dautrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dautrich. 34% of Dautrich men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Dautrich women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dautrich were Helper and Seamer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Engineer
    12%
  • Knitter
    12%
  • Helper
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Seamer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dautrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dautrich census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 60 immigration records available for the last name Dautrich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 322 military records available for the last name Dautrich. For the veterans among your Dautrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dautrich lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Dautrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dautrich in 1949 was 45, and 86 in 2004.

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