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Dute Family History

Dute 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: Dube, Duke, Due, Duce, Date, Duty, Duhe, Duwe, Dutt, Lute

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Where is the Dute family from?

You can see how Dute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dute family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dute families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Dute families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Dute's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dute families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dute surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dute ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dute. 100% of Dute 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Dute. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dute 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Dute. 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 356 military records available for the last name Dute. For the veterans among your Dute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dute lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Dute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dute in 1965 was 47, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dute 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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