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Durosier Family History

Durosier 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: Durocher, De Rosier, Rosier, Crosier, Desrosier, Dosier, Doster

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Where is the Durosier family from?

You can see how Durosier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durosier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Durosier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Durosier families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Durosier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Durosier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durosier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Durosier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cult was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Durosier. 100% of Durosier men worked as a Cult.

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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 1921

  • Cult
    100%

What Durosier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Durosier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durosier 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Durosier. 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 2 military records available for the last name Durosier. For the veterans among your Durosier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durosier lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2002, in the United States, Durosier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Durosier in 1999 was 64, and 45 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Durosier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durosier 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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