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Duffet Family History

Duffet Surname Meaning

see Duffett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Duffet family from?

You can see how Duffet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duffet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Duffet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Duffet families living in Lancashire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Duffet's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Duffet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duffet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duffet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Probationer Nurse was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duffet. 100% of Duffet women worked as a Probationer Nurse.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Probationer Nurse
    100%

What Duffet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 661 census records available for the last name Duffet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duffet 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Duffet. 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 47 military records available for the last name Duffet. For the veterans among your Duffet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duffet lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Duffet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Duffet in 1970 was 83, and 77 in 1997.

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