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Dauda Family History

Dauda 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: Duda, Dada, Sada, Rada, Landa, Dana, Buda, Banda, Vajda, Kanda

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Where is the Dauda family from?

You can see how Dauda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dauda family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dauda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Dauda family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dauda's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dauda families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Dauda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dauda 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Dauda. 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 68 military records available for the last name Dauda. For the veterans among your Dauda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dauda lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Dauda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dauda in 1947 was 45, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dauda 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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