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Duprus Family History

Duprus 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: Dupras, Duris, Prus, Dupuy, Duffus, Duus, Dapkus, Dupre, Dupuis

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Where is the Duprus family from?

You can see how Duprus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duprus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Duprus families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 5 Duprus families living in Rhode Island. This was about 83% of all the recorded Duprus's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Duprus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Duprus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duprus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Duprus. 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 3 military records available for the last name Duprus. For the veterans among your Duprus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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