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Dupbury Family History

Dupbury 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: Duxbury, Dupuy, Sudbury, Danbury, Bury, Drury, Dury, Hanbury, Dobry

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Where is the Dupbury family from?

You can see how Dupbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupbury family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dupbury families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dupbury family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dupbury's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dupbury families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupbury surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dupbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pin Setter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dupbury. 100% of Dupbury men worked as a Pin Setter.

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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

  • Pin Setter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Dupbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupbury 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dupbury. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dupbury. For the veterans among your Dupbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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