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Duvignau Family History

Duvignau 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: Duignan, Dignam, Vigneau, Duvernay, Davignon, Deignan, Lavigna, Vigna

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Where is the Duvignau family from?

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

What Duvignau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Duvignau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duvignau 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Duvignau. 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 3 military records available for the last name Duvignau. For the veterans among your Duvignau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duvignau lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1986, in the United States, Duvignau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Duvignau in 1972 was 84, and 78 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duvignau 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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