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Dupond Family History

Dupond 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: Dupont, Dumond, Pond, Dupin, Duford, Duron, Durand, Duhon, Dubord

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Where is the Dupond family from?

You can see how Dupond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dupond family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dupond families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 65 Dupond families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dupond's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dupond families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dupond 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 Dupond ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Revenuer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Dupond. 54% of Dupond men worked as a Cultivateur and 50% of Dupond women worked as a Revenuer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dupond were Farmer and Inspecteur.

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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
    54%
  • Journalier
    31%
  • Farmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Revenuer
    50%
  • Inspecteur
    50%

What Dupond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dupond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dupond 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Dupond. 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 20 military records available for the last name Dupond. For the veterans among your Dupond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dupond lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Dupond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dupond in 1969 was 61, and 82 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dupond 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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