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Duffal Family History

Duffal 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: Duffel, Duff, Duffer, Duffy, Dugal, Duffin, Duffus, Kuffel, Buffa

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Where is the Duffal family from?

You can see how Duffal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duffal family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Duffal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Duffal family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Duffal's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Duffal families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Duffal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duffal 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Duffal. 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 10 military records available for the last name Duffal. For the veterans among your Duffal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duffal lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Duffal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Duffal in 1967 was 74, and 93 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duffal 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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