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Duckstad Family History

Duckstad Surname 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: Dunstan, Duckett, Beckstead, Hunstad, Dockstader, Austad, Hustad

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Where is the Duckstad family from?

You can see how Duckstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duckstad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duckstad families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Duckstad families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Duckstad's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Duckstad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duckstad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Duckstad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duckstad. 100% of Duckstad men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Duckstad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Duckstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duckstad 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Duckstad. 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 69 military records available for the last name Duckstad. For the veterans among your Duckstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duckstad lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Duckstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Duckstad in 1963 was 55, and 3 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duckstad 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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