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Dawoud Family History

Dawoud 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: Daoud, Dawood, Cawood, Doud, Aboud, David, Diamond, Harold, Dodd, Daw

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Where is the Dawoud family from?

You can see how Dawoud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dawoud family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dawoud families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Dawoud families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dawoud's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dawoud families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dawoud 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 28 census records available for the last name Dawoud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dawoud 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Dawoud. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dawoud. For the veterans among your Dawoud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dawoud lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1996, in the United States, Dawoud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dawoud in 1984 was 57, and 56 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dawoud 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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