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Duhie Family History

Duhie 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: Duthie, Duhe, Durie, Dubie, Dube, Duke, Due, Duris, Duin, Muhle

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Where is the Duhie family from?

You can see how Duhie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duhie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Duhie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Duhie family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Duhie's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Duhie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duhie 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 Duhie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duhie. 50% of Duhie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Sugar Packer Heavy Worker
    50%

What Duhie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Duhie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duhie 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Duhie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Duhie. For the veterans among your Duhie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duhie lifespan?

Average Duhie life expectancy in 1987 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duhie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duhie 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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