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Dups Family History

Dups 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: Duis, Duus, Dupes, Dubs, Dues, Dube, Duke, Duan, Duck, Puls

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Where is the Dups family from?

You can see how Dups families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dups family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dups families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dups family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dups's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dups families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dups 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 214 census records available for the last name Dups. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dups 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Dups. 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 20 military records available for the last name Dups. For the veterans among your Dups ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dups lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1979, in the United States, Dups life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Dups in 1964 was 75, and 69 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dups 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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