Daudi Shushu was born in 1920 at Ilangale Masanza, Magu District in Mwanza Region. He was the third born in a family of five.
Daudi Shushu alizaliwa mwaka 1920, pale Ilangale Masanza, Wilaya ya Magu katika Mkoa wa Mwanza. Alikuwa wa tatu kuzaliwa katika familia ya watu watano.