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Duart Family History

Duart Name 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: Dart, Dukart, Duhart, Duarte, Duan, Hart, Dear, Dury, Quant, Ducat

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Where is the Duart family from?

You can see how Duart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Duart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Duart families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Duart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Duart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duart 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 Duart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duart. 36% of Duart men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Duart women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duart were Farm Laborer and Stenographer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Waiter
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Duart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duart 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Duart. 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 271 military records available for the last name Duart. For the veterans among your Duart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duart lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Duart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Duart in 1953 was 52, and 79 in 2004.

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