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Dulston Family History

Dulston Surname Meaning

variant of Dulson with intrusive -t-.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Dulston family from?

You can see how Dulston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulston family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Dulston families living in Staffordshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Dulston's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Dulston families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dulston 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 Dulston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dulston. 100% of Dulston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Dulston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulston 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 316 immigration records available for the last name Dulston. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dulston. For the veterans among your Dulston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dulston lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dulston 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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