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Dwarshus Family History

Dwarshus 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: Darius, Tarshis, Dworshak, Aarhus, Warshaw, Arthur, Parsons, Wass

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Dwarshus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwarshus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dwarshus. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1 military records available for the last name Dwarshus. For the veterans among your Dwarshus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwarshus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Dwarshus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dwarshus in 1967 was 73, and 87 in 2002.

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