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Dwosh Family History

Dwosh 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: Dosh, Grosh, Rosh, Dash, Tosh, Drish, Drost, Doss, Dosch, Dross

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwosh 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 Dwosh ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Dwosh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwosh 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Dwosh. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dwosh. For the veterans among your Dwosh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwosh lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Dwosh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dwosh in 1967 was 63, and 82 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dwosh 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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