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Duranty Family History

Duranty 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: Durant, Durante, Duray, Duran, Durando, Durand, Draney, Durrant

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Where is the Duranty family from?

You can see how Duranty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duranty family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Duranty families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Duranty families living in Lancashire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Duranty's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Duranty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duranty 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 Duranty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duranty. 100% of Duranty women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Duranty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Duranty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duranty 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Duranty. 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 53 military records available for the last name Duranty. For the veterans among your Duranty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duranty lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Duranty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Duranty in 1967 was 73, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duranty 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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