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Duthie Family History

Duthie Name Meaning

Scottish (Aberdeenshire): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Dubhthaigh ‘son of the servant of Dubhthach’ a personal name meaning ‘dark black one’ (see Duffy ). Walloon (rarely Duthié): habitational name with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ for someone from Thy the name of several places in Wallonia (Belgium). This surname is rare in Belgium.

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


Similar surnames: Mathie, Guthrie, Duhe, Durie, Douthit, Dutil, Dutoit, Currie, Duke

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Where is the Duthie family from?

You can see how Duthie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duthie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Duthie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 15 Duthie families living in Wisconsin. This was about 28% of all the recorded Duthie's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Duthie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duthie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duthie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duthie. 19% of Duthie men worked as a Salesman and 18% of Duthie women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duthie were Farmer and Waitress. .

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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
    19%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    18%
  • Stenographer
    18%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Waitress
    15%
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Passenger Lists

There are 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Duthie. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Duthie. For the veterans among your Duthie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duthie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Duthie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Duthie in 1962 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

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