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Daurie Family History

Daurie 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: Durie, Laurie, Marie, Duris, Dansie, Mauri, Laurin, Darin, Lauri

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Where is the Daurie family from?

You can see how Daurie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daurie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Daurie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Daurie family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Daurie's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Daurie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daurie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daurie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Daurie. 100% of Daurie men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Daurie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 449 census records available for the last name Daurie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daurie 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Daurie. 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 20 military records available for the last name Daurie. For the veterans among your Daurie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daurie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Daurie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Daurie in 1970 was 66, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daurie 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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