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Dourose Family History

Dourose 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: Doose, Douse, De Rose, Duross, Nourse, Dubose, Dorosh, Dore, Rose

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Where is the Dourose family from?

You can see how Dourose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dourose family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Dourose families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dourose's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Dourose families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dourose 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dourose ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dourose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dourose 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dourose. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dourose. For the veterans among your Dourose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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