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Duming Family History

Duming 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: Dusing, Deming, Duling, During, Cumming, Dring, Duin, Ming, Dulin

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Where is the Duming family from?

You can see how Duming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duming family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Duming families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Duming's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Duming families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duming surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duming ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duming. 100% of Duming 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 920 census records available for the last name Duming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duming 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Duming. 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 72 military records available for the last name Duming. For the veterans among your Duming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duming lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Duming life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Duming in 1982 was 72, and 76 in 2000.

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