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Dupell Family History

Dupell Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Riopel.

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


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Where is the Dupell family from?

You can see how Dupell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dupell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Dupell families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Dupell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dupell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dupell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dupell. 20% of Dupell men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Dupell women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dupell were Engineer and Maid.

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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
    20%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Engineer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • Housework
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dupell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupell 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Dupell. 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 317 military records available for the last name Dupell. For the veterans among your Dupell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dupell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dupell in 1962 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

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