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Durflinger Family History

Durflinger Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Dörflinger (see Doerflinger).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Durflinger family from?

You can see how Durflinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durflinger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Durflinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Durflinger families living in Indiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Durflinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Durflinger families in 1840.
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What did your Durflinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Durflinger. 28% of Durflinger men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Contractor
    9%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Durflinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durflinger 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 Durflinger. 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 335 military records available for the last name Durflinger. For the veterans among your Durflinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durflinger lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Durflinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Durflinger in 1958 was 52, and 58 in 2004.

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