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Ducet Family History

Ducet 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: Ducat, Duce, Ducey, Duet, Doucet, Dube, Duke, Duck, Ducker, Due

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Where is the Ducet family from?

You can see how Ducet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ducet family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ducet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 25 Ducet families living in Quebec. This was about 56% of all the recorded Ducet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Ducet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ducet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ducet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ducet. 50% of Ducet women worked as a Housework. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Beaulician
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ducet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ducet 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Ducet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 83 military records available for the last name Ducet. For the veterans among your Ducet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ducet lifespan?

Average Ducet life expectancy in 1984 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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