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Duddingston Family History

Duddingston 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: Ludington, Weddington, Reddington, Waddington, Addington, Coddington

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Where is the Duddingston family from?

You can see how Duddingston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duddingston family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Duddingston families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Duddingston family living in Fife. This was about 50% of all the recorded Duddingston's in Scotland. Fife and 1 other county had the highest population of Duddingston families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duddingston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Duddingston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duddingston 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Duddingston. 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 2 military records available for the last name Duddingston. For the veterans among your Duddingston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duddingston lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Duddingston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Duddingston in 1969 was 88, and 70 in 1982.

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