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Dushain Family History

Dushain 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: Husain, Dustin, Duskin, Despain, Shain, Mustain, Duchin, Dushane

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Where is the Dushain family from?

You can see how Dushain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dushain family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dushain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Dushain families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dushain's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dushain families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dushain ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Dushain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dushain 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dushain. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dushain. For the veterans among your Dushain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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