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Daubois Family History

Daubois Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dubois, Gadbois, Damboise, Dubis, Duboise, Debois, Dauphin, Danis

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Where is the Daubois family from?

You can see how Daubois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daubois family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Daubois families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Daubois's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Daubois families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Daubois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daubois 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Daubois. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Daubois. For the veterans among your Daubois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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