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Dounias Family History

Dounias Name 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: Douglas, Dundas, Donis, Doukas, Dobias, Younis, Dennis, Jonas, Donat

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Where is the Dounias family from?

You can see how Dounias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dounias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dounias family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Dounias's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Dounias families in 1920.
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What did your Dounias ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dounias ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Dounias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dounias 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Dounias. 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 52 military records available for the last name Dounias. For the veterans among your Dounias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dounias lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Dounias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dounias in 1964 was 76, and 83 in 2001.

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