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Dueser Family History

Dueser 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: Duesler, Dueker, Hueser, Dreyer, Ducker, Duffer, Deger, Purser

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Where is the Dueser family from?

You can see how Dueser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dueser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dueser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Dueser families living in Iowa. This was about 57% of all the recorded Dueser's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Dueser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dueser 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 Dueser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dueser. 36% of Dueser men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dueser women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Baker
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Dueser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Dueser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dueser 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Dueser. 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 63 military records available for the last name Dueser. For the veterans among your Dueser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dueser lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Dueser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dueser in 1967 was 83, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dueser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dueser 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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