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Duill Family History

Duill 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: Dill, Quill, Dull, Guill, Drill, Duell, Yuill, Gill, Brill, Grill

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Where is the Duill family from?

You can see how Duill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duill family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Duill family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Duill's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Duill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duill ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Duill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duill 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Duill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Duill. For the veterans among your Duill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duill lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Duill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Duill in 1965 was 69, and 72 in 1997.

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