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Dushong Family History

Dushong 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: Bushong, Deshong, Dishong, Dusing, Duchon, Rushing, Duston, Duhon

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Where is the Dushong family from?

You can see how Dushong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dushong family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dushong families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dushong family living in Wisconsin Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Dushong's in USA. Wisconsin Territory had the highest population of Dushong families in 1840.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dushong ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Dushong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dushong 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dushong. 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 military records available for the last name Dushong. For the veterans among your Dushong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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