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Duair Family History

Duair 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: Duan, Drain, Dear, Fair, Dai, Duris, Duin, Quail, Mair, Dain

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Where is the Duair family from?

You can see how Duair families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duair family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Duair family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Duair's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Duair families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duair 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 Duair ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Duair. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duair 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 Duair. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Duair. For the veterans among your Duair ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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