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Dundass Family History

Dundass Surname Meaning

see Dundas.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dundass family from?

You can see how Dundass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dundass family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dundass families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Dundass families living in Durham. This was about 31% of all the recorded Dundass's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Dundass families in 1891.
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What did your Dundass ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Dundass. 100% of Dundass men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dundass women worked as a Student.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

What Dundass family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dundass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dundass 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Dundass. 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 197 military records available for the last name Dundass. For the veterans among your Dundass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dundass lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1990, in the United States, Dundass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dundass in 1962 was 62, and 86 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dundass

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dundass 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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