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Duchainey Family History

Duchainey 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: Duchaine, Dechaine, Dumaine, Chaney, Charney, Ducharme, Mchaney

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Where is the Duchainey family from?

You can see how Duchainey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duchainey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Duchainey family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Duchainey's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Duchainey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duchainey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Duchainey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Duchainey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duchainey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Duchainey. 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 21 military records available for the last name Duchainey. For the veterans among your Duchainey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duchainey lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1994, in the United States, Duchainey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Duchainey in 1956 was 59, and 87 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duchainey 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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