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Duttenhofer Family History

Duttenhofer 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: Dudenhoeffer, Altenhofen, Butenhoff, Steinhofer, Dutterer, Dittenber

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Where is the Duttenhofer family from?

You can see how Duttenhofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duttenhofer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duttenhofer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Duttenhofer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 56% of all the recorded Duttenhofer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Duttenhofer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duttenhofer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duttenhofer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duttenhofer. 24% of Duttenhofer men worked as a 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

  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Printer
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
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What Duttenhofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 535 census records available for the last name Duttenhofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duttenhofer 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Duttenhofer. 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 521 military records available for the last name Duttenhofer. For the veterans among your Duttenhofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duttenhofer lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Duttenhofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Duttenhofer in 1960 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

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