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Dukinfield Family History

Dukinfield 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: Dunfield, Winfield, Infield, Kenfield, Rubinfeld, Duffield, Edenfield

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Where is the Dukinfield family from?

You can see how Dukinfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dukinfield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dukinfield families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dukinfield family living in Gloucestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dukinfield's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Dukinfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dukinfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dukinfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton Broker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dukinfield. 100% of Dukinfield men worked as a Cotton Broker and 100% of Dukinfield 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cotton Broker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Dukinfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dukinfield 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Dukinfield. 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 113 military records available for the last name Dukinfield. For the veterans among your Dukinfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dukinfield lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dukinfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Dukinfield in 1969 was 75, and 82 in 2003.

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