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Duhow Family History

Duhow 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: Duhon, Dubow, Duchow, Durow, Cahow, Dubrow, Dugo, Lubow, Dow, Duchon

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Where is the Duhow family from?

You can see how Duhow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duhow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Duhow family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Duhow's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Duhow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duhow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duhow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duhow. 100% of Duhow men worked as a Farm Hand and 100% of Duhow women worked as a House Work.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Duhow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Duhow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duhow 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Duhow. 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 4 military records available for the last name Duhow. For the veterans among your Duhow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duhow lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Duhow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Duhow in 1977 was 61, and 35 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duhow 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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