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Duniphan Family History

Duniphan 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: Dunigan, Dunivan, Dunstan, Duncan, Dunham, Dunphy, Counihan, Minihan

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Where is the Duniphan family from?

You can see how Duniphan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duniphan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duniphan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Duniphan families living in Indiana. This was about 83% of all the recorded Duniphan's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Duniphan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duniphan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duniphan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duniphan. 100% of Duniphan men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Duniphan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Duniphan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duniphan 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Duniphan. 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 40 military records available for the last name Duniphan. For the veterans among your Duniphan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duniphan lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2003, in the United States, Duniphan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Duniphan in 1945 was 20, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duniphan 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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