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Durrent Family History

Durrent Surname Meaning

see Durrant.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Durrent family from?

You can see how Durrent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durrent family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Durrent families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Durrent families living in Norfolk. This was about 38% of all the recorded Durrent's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Durrent families in 1891.
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What did your Durrent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Durrent. 100% of Durrent 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 884 census records available for the last name Durrent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durrent 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Durrent. 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 Durrent. For the veterans among your Durrent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durrent lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Durrent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Durrent in 1966 was 87, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durrent 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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