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Dulaney Ethnicity Estimate

What are the common regions with the Dulaney name?

These results combine data from everyone in the AncestryDNA® database with the last name Dulaney. The Ancestry® ethnicity regions shown are top five most common on average for these people.

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  • England & Wales

    57%

  • Ireland & Scotland

    18%

  • Germanic Europe

    8%

  • Norway

    3%

  • Eastern Europe & Russia

    2%

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Dulaney Family Origin

Where is the Dulaney family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Dulaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulaney family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dulaney families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 15 Dulaney families living in Virginia. This was about 35% of all the recorded Dulaney's in the USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dulaney families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dulaney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Dulaney Family Occupations

    What did your Dulaney ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Farming were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Dulaney. A less common occupation for the Dulaney family was Keeping House. The most common Dulaney occupation in the USA was Farmer. 34% of Dulaney's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      34%

    • Laborer

      9%

    • Farming

      8%

    • Keeping House

      8%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dulaney ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Dulaney Historical Records

    What Dulaney family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Dulaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulaney census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Dulaney

    Passenger List

    There are 736 immigration records available for the last name Dulaney. 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 Card

    There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Dulaney. For the veterans among your Dulaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Dulaney Life Expectancy

    What is the average Dulaney lifespan?

    Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Dulaney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dulaney in 1944 was 34, and 74 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dulaney

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dulaney 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.

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