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Duerrstein Family History

Duerrstein 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: Duberstein, Bernstein, Feuerstein, Kerstein, Gerstein, Burstein

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Where is the Duerrstein family from?

You can see how Duerrstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duerrstein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duerrstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Duerrstein families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Duerrstein's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Duerrstein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duerrstein 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 63 census records available for the last name Duerrstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duerrstein 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 Duerrstein. 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 14 military records available for the last name Duerrstein. For the veterans among your Duerrstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duerrstein lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Duerrstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Duerrstein in 1966 was 81, and 77 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duerrstein 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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