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Dukehart Family History

Dukehart 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: Lukehart, Dukart, Duhart, Dinehart, Dewart, De Hart, Uehara, Fukuhara

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Where is the Dukehart family from?

You can see how Dukehart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dukehart family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dukehart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Dukehart families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Dukehart's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Dukehart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dukehart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dukehart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dukehart. 24% of Dukehart men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Dukehart women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Salesman
    24%
  • Real Estate
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 946 census records available for the last name Dukehart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dukehart 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Dukehart. 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 135 military records available for the last name Dukehart. For the veterans among your Dukehart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dukehart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Dukehart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dukehart in 1962 was 75, and 93 in 2003.

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