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Duaw Family History

Duaw 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, Daw, Dua, Drew, Hua, Dube, Guan, Duke, Dean, Day

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Where is the Duaw family from?

You can see how Duaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duaw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Duaw family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Duaw's in USA. New York had the highest population of Duaw families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duaw ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Duaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duaw 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Duaw. 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 Duaw. For the veterans among your Duaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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