Durant Family History
Durant Name Meaning
French and English (Norman): from the Latin omen name
Durandus, meaning ‘enduring’, which was in common use
especially in the Jewish communities of southern France and from there
spread out across France, into England, Italy, and the Iberian
peninsula.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
255,946
Historical Documents & Family Trees with Durant
Name Distribution of Durant Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Durant families
 122 - 241  41 - 121 |
 1 - 40  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Durant families
|
150 - 298 51 - 149 |
1 - 50 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Durant families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Durant census records
You can see how Durant families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
View all Durant census records
>
Durant Family Origin
Durant Immigration Information
Click on a circle in the chart to view Durant immigration records
You can find out when most of the Durant families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
View all Durant immigration records >
from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Durant
Click on a circle in the chart to view Durant birth and death records
An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates,
death dates, addresses and more.
View all Durant ancestors in the SSDI >
from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Durant Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Durant census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Durant ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
View all Durant census records >
Durant Civil War Service Records
Message Board about Durant
227 Threads, 64
Messages
Browse message boards to get helpful hints from other people researching the name
Durant.
Threads: 227 - Messages: 64
Start a FREE Durant family tree
It only takes a few minutes. Search for your ancestors and discover your family
history.
About Ancestry.com
The world's largest family history resource
- Explore over 7 billion genealogical records
- Search 26 million family trees
- Create your FREE family tree
- Follow leaf Hints to follow more ancestors
×