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Duffena Family History

Duffena 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: Duffer, Duffin, Duffett, Duffee, Dufrene, Duffey, Duffany, Duffek

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Where is the Duffena family from?

You can see how Duffena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duffena family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duffena families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Duffena families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Duffena's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Duffena families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Duffena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duffena 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Duffena. 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 3 military records available for the last name Duffena. For the veterans among your Duffena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duffena lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1985, in the United States, Duffena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Duffena in 1983 was 84, and 80 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duffena 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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