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Dautry Family History

Dautry 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: Autry, Drury, Dury, Santry, Aubry, Duty, Darty, Dautel, Dutro, Damery

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Where is the Dautry family from?

You can see how Dautry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dautry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dautry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Dautry family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Dautry's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Dautry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dautry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Dautry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dautry 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dautry. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dautry. For the veterans among your Dautry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dautry lifespan?

Average Dautry life expectancy in 1964 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dautry 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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