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Dupere Family History

Dupere Surname Meaning

French (Dupéré; mainly southwestern): variant of Péré ‘pear tree’.

(see Pere) with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’.

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


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Where is the Dupere family from?

You can see how Dupere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupere family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dupere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 34 Dupere families living in Quebec. This was about 68% of all the recorded Dupere's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dupere families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dupere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Manager were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Dupere. 16% of Dupere men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Dupere women worked as a Manager.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    16%
  • Journalier
    16%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Journalier
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Manager
    100%

What Dupere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Dupere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupere 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Dupere. 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 571 military records available for the last name Dupere. For the veterans among your Dupere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupere lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Dupere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dupere in 1958 was 52, and 62 in 2004.

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