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Dhur Family History

Dhur 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: Dhar, Thur, Deur, Shur, Hur, Chu, Zhu, Hu, Hua, Thor

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Where is the Dhur family from?

You can see how Dhur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dhur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dhur families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dhur's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dhur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dhur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Dhur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dhur 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dhur. 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 13 military records available for the last name Dhur. For the veterans among your Dhur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dhur lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1985, in the United States, Dhur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dhur in 1979 was 35, and 92 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dhur ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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