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Durang Family History

Durang 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: Durant, Duran, Durand, During, Duan, Dring, Huang, Dura, Dang, Strang

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Where is the Durang family from?

You can see how Durang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durang family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Durang families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Durang families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Durang's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Durang families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durang 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 543 census records available for the last name Durang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durang 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Durang. 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 146 military records available for the last name Durang. For the veterans among your Durang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durang lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Durang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Durang in 1965 was 67, and 64 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durang 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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