Durham Family History

You can see how Durham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Durham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 521 Durham families living in Yorkshire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Durham's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Durham families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.