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Durlacher Family History

Durlacher 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: Urlacher, Durocher, Horlacher, Harlacher, Blacher, Fulcher, Drescher

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Where is the Durlacher family from?

You can see how Durlacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durlacher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Durlacher families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Durlacher families living in London. This was about 81% of all the recorded Durlacher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Durlacher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durlacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durlacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Durlacher. 50% of Durlacher 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
    50%
  • None
    30%
  • Private Means
    20%

What Durlacher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Durlacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durlacher 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 735 immigration records available for the last name Durlacher. 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 345 military records available for the last name Durlacher. For the veterans among your Durlacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durlacher lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Durlacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Durlacher in 1963 was 71, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durlacher 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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