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Dauthier Family History

Dauthier 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: Gauthier, Authier, Duthie, Gautier, Lanthier, Routhier, Guthier

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Where is the Dauthier family from?

You can see how Dauthier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dauthier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Dauthier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Dauthier families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dauthier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dauthier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dauthier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dauthier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Dauthier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dauthier 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dauthier. 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 21 military records available for the last name Dauthier. For the veterans among your Dauthier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dauthier lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Dauthier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dauthier in 1970 was 71, and 80 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dauthier 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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