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Dureks Family History

Dureks 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: Turek, Duris, Dudek, Durk, Dress, Drees, Zurek, Drews, Duren, Dusek

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Where is the Dureks family from?

You can see how Dureks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dureks family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dureks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dureks families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dureks's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dureks families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Dureks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dureks 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dureks. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dureks. For the veterans among your Dureks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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