Durdan Family History

Durdan Surname Meaning

see Durden and Dearden.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021

Similar surnames: Durban, Duran, Durden, Durman, Durdin, Durgan, Durian, Durkan, Durnan, Duan

7,000 record(s) for Durdan

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
180	Military Records
231	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Durdan family from?

You can see how Durdan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durdan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Durdan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 7 Durdan families living in Georgia. This was about 78% of all the recorded Durdan's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Durdan families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durdan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durdan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Durdan. 40% of Durdan men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Durdan women worked as a Housewife.

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

40%

Laborer

30%

Salesman

10%

New worker

10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

100%

What Durdan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Durdan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durdan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 231 immigration records available for the last name Durdan. 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.

Military Records

There are 180 military records available for the last name Durdan. For the veterans among your Durdan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Durdan lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Durdan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Durdan in 1960 was 54, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durdan 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.