About Duboise
The surname Duboise is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bois" meaning "wood" or "forest." The prefix "du" signifies "of" or "from," indicating that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or in a forest. It is a locational surname, often given to individuals who resided in or near wooded areas. Over time, the name Duboise has evolved and been anglicized to various spellings, such as Dubois or DuBois.
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