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dau Name Meaning and History

  1. North German and Dutch: from an Old Frisian personal name Douwo.
  2. South German: from Davo, a short form of the personal name Tavold, formed with Old High German dau ‘custom’, ‘tradition’.
  3. Vietnamese: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of dau Families in the US in 1920
Number of dau families
 3-3
 2-2
 1
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 29 - Messages: 75
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Dau Family - MI IL Carletta A. 15
Parents of John Dau (1820-1906) of Iowa drummer1965usa 0
Dora Dau (Germany > Louisville, KY > St. Louis, MO) Kirkman14 0
Caroline Dau B: abt 1860, Gorkowitz, Prussia, Germany Chesterkitty 1
Auguste Dau (Augusta Daw) Inquiry geekgirl2005 2
Esther Dau April Bertoli 0
Dau Family of Galveston, TX. in 1900 BasketLady420 0
Looking for info on Dau family tree lilbabyjack2004 1
DAU no Brasil. suely158 0
Minnie Dau Dreyer cindy181 8
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