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Dunoyer Family History

Dunoyer 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: Denoyer, Dunmyer, Denyer, Donmoyer, Dunster, Dunner, Noyer, Dunker

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Where is the Dunoyer family from?

You can see how Dunoyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunoyer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunoyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dunoyer family living in Flintshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dunoyer's in United Kingdom. Flintshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Dunoyer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunoyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dunoyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Dunoyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunoyer 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Dunoyer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dunoyer. For the veterans among your Dunoyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunoyer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1979, in the United States, Dunoyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Dunoyer in 1965 was 67, and 83 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunoyer 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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