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Duclas Family History

Duclas 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: Ducas, Duclos, Lucas, Douglas, Ducat, Dallas, Duca, Dumas, Dundas

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Where is the Duclas family from?

You can see how Duclas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duclas family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Duclas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Duclas family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duclas's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Duclas families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duclas 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 Duclas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duclas. 31% of Duclas men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

What Duclas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Duclas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duclas 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Duclas. 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 Duclas. For the veterans among your Duclas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duclas lifespan?

Average Duclas life expectancy in 2003 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duclas 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.

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