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Dupew Family History

Dupew 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: Dupes, Dupee, Drew, Dube, Duke, Due, Kuper, Duer, Duce, Dudek

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Where is the Dupew family from?

You can see how Dupew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupew family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dupew families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Dupew families living in Ohio. This was about 92% of all the recorded Dupew's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dupew families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupew 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 Dupew ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dupew. 100% of Dupew men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Dupew family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Dupew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupew 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dupew. 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 Dupew. For the veterans among your Dupew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupew lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Dupew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dupew in 1967 was 71, and 69 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dupew

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dupew 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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