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Dundlow Family History

Dundlow 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: Dunlow, Dunlop, Dundon, Ludlow, Hudlow, Dukelow, Sudlow, Denslow

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Where is the Dundlow family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Dundlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dundlow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dundlow. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dundlow. For the veterans among your Dundlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dundlow lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Dundlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dundlow in 1970 was 61, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dundlow 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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