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Dufaul Family History

Dufaul 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: Dufault, Dugal, Faul, Duvall, Zufall, Pufahl, Duffus, Duval, Daul

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Where is the Dufaul family from?

You can see how Dufaul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dufaul family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dufaul families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Dufaul families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dufaul's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dufaul families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Dufaul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dufaul 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dufaul. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dufaul. For the veterans among your Dufaul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dufaul lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Dufaul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dufaul in 1988 was 89, and 88 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dufaul 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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