This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Duwitt family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Duwitt Family History

Duwitt 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: Dueitt, Hewitt, Witt, De Witt, Dutt, Dewitz, Dummitt, Howitt, Suitt

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Duwitt family from?

You can see how Duwitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duwitt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Duwitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Duwitt families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duwitt's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Duwitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duwitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Duwitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Duwitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duwitt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Duwitt

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Duwitt. 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.

View all Duwitt immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Duwitt. For the veterans among your Duwitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Duwitt military records

You've only scratched the surface of Duwitt family history

Discover More

What is the average Duwitt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duwitt 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duwitt

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Duwitt family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial