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Duchaisne Family History

Duchaisne 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, Duchesne, Dechaine, Dumaine, Ducasse, Ducharme, Duhaime

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Where is the Duchaisne family from?

You can see how Duchaisne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duchaisne family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Duchaisne families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Duchaisne's in USA. New York had the highest population of Duchaisne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duchaisne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duchaisne ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Duchaisne. 43% of Duchaisne men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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

  • Cultivateur
    43%
  • Fils Cultivateur
    29%
  • Journalier
    29%

What Duchaisne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Duchaisne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duchaisne 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Duchaisne. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Duchaisne. For the veterans among your Duchaisne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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