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Dunkleman Family History

Dunkleman 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: Winkleman, Dukeman, Dunkley, Dikeman, Gentleman, Danneman, Dinkelman

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Where is the Dunkleman family from?

You can see how Dunkleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunkleman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunkleman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Dunkleman families living in Minnesota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dunkleman's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Dunkleman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunkleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dunkleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dunkleman. 60% of Dunkleman 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
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

What Dunkleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 476 census records available for the last name Dunkleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunkleman 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Dunkleman. 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 68 military records available for the last name Dunkleman. For the veterans among your Dunkleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunkleman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Dunkleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dunkleman in 1963 was 69, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunkleman 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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