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Durl Family History

Durl 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: Dury, Dura, Dull, Duro, Dul, Durk, Durel, Burl, Durm, Curl

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Where is the Durl family from?

You can see how Durl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durl family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Durl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Durl family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Durl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Durl families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Durl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durl 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Durl. 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 19 military records available for the last name Durl. For the veterans among your Durl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durl lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Durl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Durl in 1967 was 57, and 78 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durl 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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