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Daux Family History

Daux 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: Dax, Dux, Dau, Daus, Vaux, Daum, Daub, Faux, Daut, Daul

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Where is the Daux family from?

You can see how Daux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daux family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Daux families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Daux family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Daux's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Daux families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Daux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daux. 100% of Daux men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Daux women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Daux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daux 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Daux. 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 11 military records available for the last name Daux. For the veterans among your Daux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daux

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