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Duery Family History

Duery 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: Dery, Dury, Duer, Deery, Duey, Query, Duerr, Bury, Due, Drury

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Where is the Duery family from?

You can see how Duery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Duery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Duery families living in Derbyshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Duery's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Duery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duery 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 Duery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Duery. 100% of Duery men worked as a Carpenter and 72% of Duery women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    29%

What Duery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Duery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duery 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Duery. 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 34 military records available for the last name Duery. For the veterans among your Duery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duery 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duery

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