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Dawid Family History

Dawid Surname Meaning

Polish: from the personal name Dawid Polish form of the Biblical name David.

Assyrian/Chaldean: from the personal name Dāwīd Syriac form of the Biblical name David.

It is often spelled in the Arabized form Daud (or Daoud and Dawood).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dawid family from?

You can see how Dawid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dawid family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dawid family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dawid's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Dawid families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dawid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dawid ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Physician was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dawid. 100% of Dawid men worked as a Physician.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Physician
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Dawid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dawid 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dawid. 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 219 military records available for the last name Dawid. For the veterans among your Dawid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dawid lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Dawid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dawid in 1969 was 53, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dawid 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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