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Ducie Family History

Ducie Surname Meaning

from Ó Dubhghusa ‘descendant of Dubhghus’ a personal name from dubh ‘black’ + gus ‘vigour’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ducie family from?

You can see how Ducie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ducie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ducie families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Ducie families living in Lancashire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Ducie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ducie families in 1891.
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What did your Ducie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Old Age Pensioner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ducie. 100% of Ducie men worked as an Old Age Pensioner and 86% of Ducie 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Old Age Pensioner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Incapacitated
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ducie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ducie 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 246 immigration records available for the last name Ducie. 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 208 military records available for the last name Ducie. For the veterans among your Ducie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ducie lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Ducie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ducie in 1964 was 76, and 79 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ducie 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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