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Dupius Family History

Dupius 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: Julius, Darius, Duris, Dupuy, Dupin, Duffus, Lucius, Duis, Duus

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Where is the Dupius family from?

You can see how Dupius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupius family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dupius families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dupius family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dupius's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Dupius families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupius 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 Dupius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dupius. 26% of Dupius men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Dupius women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dupius were Loom Fixer and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    26%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Loom Fixer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dupius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupius 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Dupius. 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 129 military records available for the last name Dupius. For the veterans among your Dupius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupius lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Dupius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dupius in 1969 was 78, and 85 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dupius 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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