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Duxworth Family History

Duxworth 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: Dunworth, Dulworth, Cudworth, Dilworth, Duckworth, Foxworth

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Where is the Duxworth family from?

You can see how Duxworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duxworth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Duxworth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Duxworth family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Duxworth's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Duxworth families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duxworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Duxworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duxworth 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Duxworth. 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 8 military records available for the last name Duxworth. For the veterans among your Duxworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duxworth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Duxworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Duxworth in 1964 was 75, and 46 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duxworth 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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