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Duhem Family History

Duhem 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: Duhe, Dube, Duke, Due, Dunham, Duer, Duce, Rhem, Dudek, Dahlem

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Where is the Duhem family from?

You can see how Duhem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duhem family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Duhem families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Duhem family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duhem's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Duhem families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duhem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Duhem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duhem 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Duhem. 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 68 military records available for the last name Duhem. For the veterans among your Duhem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duhem lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Duhem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Duhem in 1972 was 72, and 64 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duhem 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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