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Duroe Family History

Duroe Surname Meaning

see Duro.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Duroe family from?

You can see how Duroe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duroe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Duroe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Duroe family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duroe's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Duroe families in 1891.
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What did your Duroe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duroe. 83% of Duroe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Jack Machine Feeder
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    8%

What Duroe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 708 census records available for the last name Duroe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duroe 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Duroe. 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 149 military records available for the last name Duroe. For the veterans among your Duroe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duroe lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Duroe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Duroe in 1965 was 90, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duroe 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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