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Where is the Durkan family from?
You can see how Durkan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durkan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Durkan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 24 Durkan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Durkan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Durkan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durkan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Durkan. 34% of Durkan men worked as a General Labourer and 77% of Durkan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Durkan were Farm Labourer Heavy Work and Domestic Service. .
Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Durkan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Durkan in 1959 was 51, and 82 in 2004.