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Dukinson Family History

Dukinson 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: Kinson, Rubinson, Adkinson, Dickinson, Dunson, Atkinson, Makinson

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Where is the Dukinson family from?

You can see how Dukinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dukinson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dukinson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Dukinson families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dukinson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dukinson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dukinson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dukinson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dukinson. 100% of Dukinson 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Dukinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dukinson 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Dukinson. 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 24 military records available for the last name Dukinson. For the veterans among your Dukinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dukinson lifespan?

Average Dukinson life expectancy in 1995 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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