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Duckenfield Family History

Duckenfield Surname Meaning

from Dukinfield (Cheshire).

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


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Where is the Duckenfield family from?

You can see how Duckenfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duckenfield family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Duckenfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 165 Duckenfield families living in Yorkshire. This was about 77% of all the recorded Duckenfield's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Duckenfield families in 1891.
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What did your Duckenfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duckenfield. 86% of Duckenfield 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
    86%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%
  • House Duties
    7%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Duckenfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duckenfield 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Duckenfield. 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 253 military records available for the last name Duckenfield. For the veterans among your Duckenfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duckenfield lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Duckenfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Duckenfield in 1963 was 79, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duckenfield 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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