Duris Family History

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Duris Name Meaning

French: variant of Dury 2. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhruis (see Doris 1). Scottish (Kincardineshire): possibly a habitational name from Dores in Perthshire, or from Durris in Kincardineshire, now in Aberdeenshire. Czech (Moravian) (Duriš)and Slovak (Duriš): patronymic from a Moravian and Slovak form of the personal name Jiri, vernacular form of Greek Georgios (see George).

Similar surnames: Doris, Durie, Juris, Turi, Durio, Maris, Kuras, Ris, Dulin, Darius

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You can see how Duris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duris family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duris families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Duris families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Duris's in the UK. London had the highest population of Duris families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Duris Family Occupations

What did your Duris ancestors do for a living?

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Coalminer
33%
House Keeper
33%
Iron Worker
33%

Duris Historical Records

What Duris family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Duris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duris census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Duris. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Duris. For the veterans among your Duris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Duris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duris census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Duris

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Duris. 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.

View all Duris immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Duris. For the veterans among your Duris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Duris military records

Duris Life Expectancy

What is the average Duris lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Duris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Duris in 1951 was 51, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duris