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Duffley Family History

Duffley Surname Meaning

see Diffley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Duffley family from?

You can see how Duffley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duffley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Duffley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Duffley families living in Shropshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Duffley's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Duffley families in 1891.
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What did your Duffley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duffley. 100% of Duffley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 970 census records available for the last name Duffley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duffley 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Duffley. 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 118 military records available for the last name Duffley. For the veterans among your Duffley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duffley lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Duffley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Duffley in 1952 was 61, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duffley 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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