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Durry Family History

Durry Surname Meaning

see Durr.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Durry family from?

You can see how Durry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Durry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Durry families living in Worcestershire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Durry's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Durry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durry 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 Durry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Durry. 100% of Durry women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Durry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durry 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 420 immigration records available for the last name Durry. 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 192 military records available for the last name Durry. For the veterans among your Durry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durry lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Durry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Durry in 1966 was 86, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durry 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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