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Dushenke Family History

Dushenke 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: Dushane, Duchene, Denke, Dunshee, Dusek, Duchesne, Bushek, Shenk

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Where is the Dushenke family from?

You can see how Dushenke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dushenke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dushenke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dushenke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dushenke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dushenke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dushenke ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dushenke ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Dushenke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dushenke 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dushenke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dushenke. For the veterans among your Dushenke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dushenke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Dushenke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dushenke in 1968 was 88, and 86 in 2001.

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