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Dufies Family History

Dufies 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: Duris, Duffer, Dies, Duffus, Durie, Dobies, Duis, Dubie, Fies, Davies

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Where is the Dufies family from?

You can see how Dufies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dufies family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dufies family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Dufies's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Dufies families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Dufies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dufies 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dufies. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dufies. For the veterans among your Dufies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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