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Duha Family History

Duha 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: Dura, Duca, Duda, Dua, Duhe, Muha, Duba, Duga, Guha, Dula

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Where is the Duha family from?

You can see how Duha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duha family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Duha family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duha's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Duha families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duha. 34% of Duha men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%

What Duha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Duha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duha 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Duha. 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 69 military records available for the last name Duha. For the veterans among your Duha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duha lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Duha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Duha in 1963 was 82, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duha 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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