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Dauby Family History

Dauby 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: Darby, Dalby, Danby, Lauby, Duby, Daub, Daube, Daby, Dube, Day

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Where is the Dauby family from?

You can see how Dauby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dauby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dauby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 63 Dauby families living in Yorkshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dauby's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Dauby families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dauby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dauby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dauby. 80% of Dauby 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
    80%
  • Housewife
    20%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dauby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dauby 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 559 immigration records available for the last name Dauby. 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 166 military records available for the last name Dauby. For the veterans among your Dauby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dauby lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dauby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dauby in 1965 was 89, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dauby 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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