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Duah Family History

Duah Surname Meaning

West African (Ghana): Akan name from dua ‘tree’. The final h in Ghanaian names like this is characteristic Anglicization.

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


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You can see how Duah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duah family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duah families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Duah family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Duah's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Duah families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Duah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duah 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Duah. 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 7 military records available for the last name Duah. For the veterans among your Duah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duah lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1998, in the United States, Duah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Duah in 1988 was 51, and 75 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duah 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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