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Durio Family History

Durio Name Meaning

French: variant of Duriaux (and in North America an altered form of this) itself a regional variant of Durieux and also a habitational name with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ for someone from Le Riau the name of several places in various parts of France. The surname Durio is rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Durie, Duris, Dury, Durig, Dutil, Rio, Lorio, Dulin, Urso, Durick

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Where is the Durio family from?

You can see how Durio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durio family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Durio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Durio families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Durio's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Durio families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Durio. 32% of Durio men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Durio women worked as a School Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Durio were Helper and Proprietor. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    7%
  • Helper
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    60%
  • Maid
    20%
  • Proprietor
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Durio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durio 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Durio. 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 445 military records available for the last name Durio. For the veterans among your Durio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durio lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Durio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Durio in 1951 was 53, and 69 in 2004.

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