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Dauzat Name Meaning

French (Puy-de-Dôme and southwestern France): habitational name with fused preposition d(e) ‘from’ denoting someone from Auzat-la-Combelle in Puy-de-Dôme or from Auzat in Ariège. Or a habitational name from Dauzat-sur-Vodable in Puy-de-Dôme. Alternatively an altered form of French Ozanne . Compare Dauzart Dozar Douzart and Douzat .

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


Similar surnames: Dault, Duman, Ducat, Damian, Danza, Daza, Dugal, Bazar, Faust, Durant

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Where is the Dauzat family from?

You can see how Dauzat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dauzat family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dauzat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Dauzat families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Dauzat's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Dauzat families in 1891.
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What did your Dauzat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Works On Farm were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dauzat. 37% of Dauzat men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Dauzat women worked as a Works On Farm. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dauzat were Farms and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farming
    21%
  • Farms
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Works On Farm
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Laundress
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dauzat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dauzat 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Dauzat. 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 476 military records available for the last name Dauzat. For the veterans among your Dauzat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dauzat lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Dauzat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Dauzat in 1944 was 21, and 59 in 2004.

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