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Duenez Family History

Duenez Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Duéñez): altered form of Spanish Dueñas (see Duenas) influenced by the Spanish patronymic suffix -ez.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Duenez family from?

You can see how Duenez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duenez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Duenez families living in Texas. This was about 37% of all the recorded Duenez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Duenez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duenez 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 Duenez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duenez. 40% of Duenez men worked as a 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Gardener
    20%
  • Helper
    20%

What Duenez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Duenez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duenez 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 Duenez. 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 48 military records available for the last name Duenez. For the veterans among your Duenez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duenez lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Duenez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Duenez in 1944 was 61, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duenez 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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