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Dawzy Family History

Dawzy 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: Dawdy, Danzy, Day, Darby, Darcy, Daw, Dalby, Dewey, Darty, Daisy

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Where is the Dawzy family from?

You can see how Dawzy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dawzy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dawzy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Dawzy families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dawzy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dawzy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dawzy 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 104 census records available for the last name Dawzy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dawzy 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dawzy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dawzy. For the veterans among your Dawzy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dawzy lifespan?

Average Dawzy life expectancy in 1996 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dawzy 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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