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Durange Family History

Durange 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: Durante, Grange, Range, Orange, Durant, Prange, Drage, Duran, Durando

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Where is the Durange family from?

You can see how Durange families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durange family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Durange families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Durange family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Durange's in USA. New York had the highest population of Durange families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durange surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durange ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Durange. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durange 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Durange. 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 7 military records available for the last name Durange. For the veterans among your Durange ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durange lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Durange life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Durange in 1958 was 43, and 62 in 2001.

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