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Dupaul Family History

Dupaul 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: Depaul, Paul, Dugal, Duvall, Dupuy, Dufault, Capaul, Dupell, Duval

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Where is the Dupaul family from?

You can see how Dupaul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupaul family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dupaul families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dupaul family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dupaul's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dupaul families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupaul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dupaul ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dupaul. 56% of Dupaul men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Dupaul women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dupaul were Truck Driver and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Foreman
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Dupaul family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dupaul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupaul 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Dupaul. 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 85 military records available for the last name Dupaul. For the veterans among your Dupaul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupaul lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dupaul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dupaul in 1965 was 71, and 96 in 2004.

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