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Dukins Family History

Dukins 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: Lukins, Duris, Duin, Dulin, Dubin, Dusing, Lukin, Dupin, Dockins

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Where is the Dukins family from?

You can see how Dukins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dukins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dukins families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Dukins families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dukins's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dukins families in 1891.
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What did your Dukins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dukins. 100% of Dukins 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Dukins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dukins 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dukins. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dukins. For the veterans among your Dukins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dukins

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