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Duganne Family History

Duganne 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: Dumaine, Dunne, Durante, Dugan, Duane, Gange, Duan, Ozanne, Eugene

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Where is the Duganne family from?

You can see how Duganne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duganne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Duganne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Duganne families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Duganne's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Duganne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duganne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duganne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duganne. 38% of Duganne men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Duganne women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    38%
  • Steel Worker
    38%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Duganne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 586 census records available for the last name Duganne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duganne 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Duganne. 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 96 military records available for the last name Duganne. For the veterans among your Duganne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duganne lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Duganne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Duganne in 1961 was 69, and 70 in 2004.

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