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Duchame Family History

Duchame Surname 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: Ducharme, Duchamp, Dunham, Duhamel, Durham, Duhaime, Dushane

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Where is the Duchame family from?

You can see how Duchame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duchame family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Duchame families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Duchame families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Duchame's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Duchame families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duchame surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Duchame ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duchame. 58% of Duchame men worked as a Painter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

What Duchame family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 798 census records available for the last name Duchame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duchame 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Duchame. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Duchame. For the veterans among your Duchame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duchame lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duchame 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duchame

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