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Dufal Family History

Dufal 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: Dugal, Duval, Duan, Duff, Ducat, Dunay, Duffy, Dura, Duca, Dial

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Where is the Dufal family from?

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

What did your Dufal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Dufal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dufal 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Dufal. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dufal. For the veterans among your Dufal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dufal lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Dufal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dufal in 1977 was 60, and 96 in 2002.

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