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Douyon Family History

Douyon Surname Meaning

West African (Mali): unexplained. Haitian: altered form of French Doyon.

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


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You can see how Douyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douyon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Douyon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Douyon families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Douyon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Douyon families in 1911.
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What did your Douyon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Douyon. 100% of Douyon men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Douyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douyon 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Douyon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Douyon. For the veterans among your Douyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Douyon lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Douyon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Douyon in 1972 was 69, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Douyon 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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