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Dauds Family History

Dauds 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: Daus, Douds, Danis, Damas, Aude, Dade, Maus, Das, Draudt, Laude

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Where is the Dauds family from?

You can see how Dauds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dauds family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dauds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Dauds families living in Glamorgan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dauds's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Dauds families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Dauds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dauds 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Dauds. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dauds. For the veterans among your Dauds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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