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Durrive Family History

Durrive 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: Currie, Durie, Durre, Murrie, Surridge, Duris, Durick, Burrier

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Where is the Durrive family from?

You can see how Durrive families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durrive family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Durrive families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Durrive family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Durrive's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Durrive families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durrive 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 80 census records available for the last name Durrive. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durrive 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Durrive. 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 18 military records available for the last name Durrive. For the veterans among your Durrive ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durrive lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1999, in the United States, Durrive life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Durrive in 1956 was 64, and 14 in 1999.

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