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Dushame Family History

Dushame 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: Dushane, Dunham, Duhamel, Ducharme, Durham, Duhaime, Deshane, Duchamp

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Where is the Dushame family from?

You can see how Dushame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dushame family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dushame families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Dushame family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dushame's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dushame families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dushame 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 89 census records available for the last name Dushame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dushame 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dushame. 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 43 military records available for the last name Dushame. For the veterans among your Dushame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dushame lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dushame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dushame in 1969 was 75, and 61 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dushame 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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