Durah Family History

Durah Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Dura, Duray, Duran, Durrah, Duan, Mura, Sarah, Dury, Ducat, Dunay

772 record(s) for Durah

242	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
49	Military Records
34	Immigration Records
338	Census and Voter Lists
109	Member Trees

Where is the Durah family from?

You can see how Durah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durah family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Durah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Durah families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Durah's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Durah families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durah ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Durah.

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

Salesman

100%

What Durah family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 338 census records available for the last name Durah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durah census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Durah. 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.

Military Records

There are 49 military records available for the last name Durah. For the veterans among your Durah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Durah lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Durah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Durah in 1968 was 86, and 55 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durah ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.