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Duchemin Family History

Duchemin Surname Meaning

French: topographic name with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ for someone who lived beside a path from chemin ‘path way’ (from Late Latin caminus a word of Gaulish origin);

or a habitational name for someone from Le Chemin, the name of several places in various parts of France.

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


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Where is the Duchemin family from?

You can see how Duchemin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duchemin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Duchemin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 27 Duchemin families living in Channel Islands. This was about 46% of all the recorded Duchemin's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Duchemin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duchemin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Duchemin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duchemin. 85% of Duchemin 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
    85%
  • Housewife
    16%

What Duchemin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Duchemin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duchemin 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Duchemin. 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 414 military records available for the last name Duchemin. For the veterans among your Duchemin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duchemin lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Duchemin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Duchemin in 1952 was 59, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duchemin 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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