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Duckert Family History

Duckert 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: Ducker, Duckett, Dickert, Deckert, Buckert, Guckert, Ruckert, Luckert

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Where is the Duckert family from?

You can see how Duckert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duckert family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Duckert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Duckert families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Duckert's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Duckert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duckert 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 Duckert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duckert. 39% of Duckert men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Duckert women worked as a Typist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duckert were Farm Operator and Housekeeper.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Packer
    15%
  • Farm Operator
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Duckert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Duckert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duckert 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Duckert. 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 190 military records available for the last name Duckert. For the veterans among your Duckert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duckert lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Duckert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Duckert in 1962 was 48, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duckert 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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