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Dousis Family History

Dousis 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: Cousin, Duris, Kocsis, Louis, Doris, Dobis, Donais, Doss, Donis

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Dousis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dousis 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Dousis. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dousis. For the veterans among your Dousis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dousis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Dousis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Dousis in 1965 was 54, and 74 in 2000.

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