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Dueker Family History

Dueker Surname Meaning

North German (Düker): variant of Dücker (see Duecker). Compare Duker.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dueker family from?

You can see how Dueker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dueker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dueker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Dueker families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dueker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dueker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dueker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dueker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dueker. 45% of Dueker men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Caretaker
    23%

What Dueker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dueker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dueker 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Dueker. 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 147 military records available for the last name Dueker. For the veterans among your Dueker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dueker lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Dueker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Dueker in 1945 was 29, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dueker 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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