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Duhart Family History

Duhart Name Meaning

French: habitational name with fused preposition d(e) ‘from’ denoting someone from Uhart the name of a few places in Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dart, Dufort, Dugard, Schartz, Dysart, Ugarte, Ducat, Durant, Dechant

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Where is the Duhart family from?

You can see how Duhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duhart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Duhart families living in Louisiana. This was about 40% of all the recorded Duhart's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Duhart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duhart. 43% of Duhart men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Duhart women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duhart were Minister and Maid. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Minister
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    30%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Maid
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Duhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duhart 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 376 immigration records available for the last name Duhart. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 455 military records available for the last name Duhart. For the veterans among your Duhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duhart lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Duhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Duhart in 1948 was 44, and 62 in 2004.

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