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Daois Family History

Daois 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: Danis, Dais, Davis, David, Paris, Rais, Damas, Dai, Manis, Darius

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Where is the Daois family from?

You can see how Daois families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daois family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daois families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Daois family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Daois's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Daois families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Daois. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daois 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Daois. 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 14 military records available for the last name Daois. For the veterans among your Daois ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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