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Dulac Family History

Dulac Surname Meaning

French: topographic name with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ for someone who lived by a lake.

French lac or a habitational name for someone from Le Lac, the name of several places in various parts of France named with this word.

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


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Where is the Dulac family from?

You can see how Dulac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulac family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dulac families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Dulac families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Dulac's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Dulac families in 1891.
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What did your Dulac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dulac. 20% of Dulac men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Dulac women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dulac were Spinner and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Spinner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    30%
  • Drawing Room
    30%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Dulac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulac 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 628 immigration records available for the last name Dulac. 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 728 military records available for the last name Dulac. For the veterans among your Dulac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dulac lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Dulac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dulac in 1957 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

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