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Duroff Family History

Duroff 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: Duboff, Turoff, Doroff, Shroff, Duff, Danoff, Duro, Boroff, Duron

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Where is the Duroff family from?

You can see how Duroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duroff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Duroff families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Duroff family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duroff's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Duroff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duroff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duroff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duroff. 100% of Duroff 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 213 census records available for the last name Duroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duroff 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Duroff. 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 15 military records available for the last name Duroff. For the veterans among your Duroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duroff lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1996, in the United States, Duroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Duroff in 1958 was 45, and 78 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duroff 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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