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Durree Family History

Durree 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: Durfee, Duree, Durrer, Duryee, Durkee, Durre, Dubree, Dupree, Durley

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Where is the Durree family from?

You can see how Durree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durree family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Durree families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Durree families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Durree's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Durree families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durree 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 Durree ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Durree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durree 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 Durree. 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 12 military records available for the last name Durree. For the veterans among your Durree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durree lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Durree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Durree in 1967 was 74, and 78 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durree 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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