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Durmas Family History

Durmas 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: Dumas, Durman, Dorman, Damas, Duris, Buras, Dura, Furman, Kuras

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Where is the Durmas family from?

You can see how Durmas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durmas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Durmas families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Durmas's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Durmas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durmas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durmas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Durmas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durmas 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Durmas. 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 7 military records available for the last name Durmas. For the veterans among your Durmas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durmas lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1972, in the United States, Durmas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Durmas in 1970 was 76, and 35 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durmas 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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