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Duckstein Family History

Duckstein 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: Dickstein, Eckstein, Dustin, Hulstein, Zumstein, Gutstein, Hochstein

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Where is the Duckstein family from?

You can see how Duckstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duckstein family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Duckstein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Duckstein family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Duckstein's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Duckstein families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duckstein 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 Duckstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duckstein. 25% of Duckstein men worked as an Owner and 50% of Duckstein women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duckstein were New Worker and Saleslady.

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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

  • Owner
    25%
  • Farm Hand
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Duckstein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Duckstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duckstein 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Duckstein. 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 247 military records available for the last name Duckstein. For the veterans among your Duckstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duckstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Duckstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Duckstein in 1967 was 79, and 97 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duckstein 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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