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Duim Family History

Duim 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: Duin, Duis, Dumm, Durm, Kim, Im, Dube, Duke, Duan, Duck

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Where is the Duim family from?

You can see how Duim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duim family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Duim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Duim family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Duim's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Duim families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duim 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 Duim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sprayer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duim. 78% of Duim men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Duim women worked as a Sprayer.

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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

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Farm Hand
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sprayer
    100%

What Duim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 597 census records available for the last name Duim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duim 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Duim. 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 35 military records available for the last name Duim. For the veterans among your Duim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duim lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Duim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Duim in 1969 was 78, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duim

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duim 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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