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Duplechain Name Meaning

Altered form of Duplechin a surname of French origin.

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


Similar surnames: Duplechin, Duplessis, Chain, Duchemin, Dupin, Duplantis, Dillehay

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Where is the Duplechain family from?

You can see how Duplechain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duplechain family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duplechain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 34 Duplechain families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Duplechain's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Duplechain families in 1880.
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What did your Duplechain ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duplechain. 49% of Duplechain men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    49%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 680 census records available for the last name Duplechain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duplechain 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Duplechain. 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 294 military records available for the last name Duplechain. For the veterans among your Duplechain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duplechain lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Duplechain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Duplechain in 1945 was 22, and 71 in 2004.

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