Dury Family History
Dury Name Meaning
French: habitational name from any of several places named
Dury, in Aisne, Pas-de-Calais, and Somme.French and Swiss German:
topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, du ry ‘from
the stream’. Because ry has fallen out of use, the name has
been translated as Rice, the French word for ‘rice’,
riz, being a homophone.English: either a
habitational name from Dury in Lydford, Devon, or of French origin
(see 1), the surname having been taken to England by the Huguenots.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Dury Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dury families
 16 - 30  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dury families
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49 - 95 17 - 48 |
1 - 16 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dury families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Dury Family Origin
Dury Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Dury
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Dury Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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