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Dursee Family History

Dursee 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, Duryee, Durkee, Durley, Purser, Durst, Furse, Dorsey

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Where is the Dursee family from?

You can see how Dursee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dursee family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dursee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Dursee family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dursee's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dursee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dursee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Dursee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dursee 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dursee. 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 30 military records available for the last name Dursee. For the veterans among your Dursee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dursee lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Dursee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dursee in 1970 was 74, and 63 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dursee 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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