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Duffana Family History

Duffana 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: Duffany, Duffin, Dufrane, Duan, Dana, Duff, Duncan, Duffer, Duffy

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Where is the Duffana family from?

You can see how Duffana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duffana family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Duffana families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Duffana's in USA. New York had the highest population of Duffana families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duffana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duffana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duffana. 100% of Duffana 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Duffana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duffana 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Duffana. 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 1 military records available for the last name Duffana. For the veterans among your Duffana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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