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Ducote Family History

Ducote Name Meaning

French (Ducôté): variant with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’ of Côté (see Cote ).

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


Similar surnames: Ducre, Decoste, Duclos, Dulude, Cote, Ducat, Duce, Bacote, Buote

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Where is the Ducote family from?

You can see how Ducote families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ducote family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ducote families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 15 Ducote families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Ducote's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Ducote families in 1840.
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What did your Ducote ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ducote. 41% of Ducote men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Ducote women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ducote were Farm Laborer and Farm Laborer. .

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Waitress
    17%
  • Teacher
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Ducote. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ducote 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 328 immigration records available for the last name Ducote. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Ducote. For the veterans among your Ducote ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ducote lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Ducote life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ducote in 1943 was 40, and 68 in 2004.

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