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Duttweiler Family History

Duttweiler Surname Meaning

Swiss German: habitational name for someone from Tuttwil in Thurgau Switzerland. Compare Tutwiler.

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


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Where is the Duttweiler family from?

You can see how Duttweiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duttweiler family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Duttweiler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Duttweiler families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Duttweiler's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Duttweiler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duttweiler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duttweiler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duttweiler. 50% of Duttweiler men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Duttweiler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Duttweiler were Manager and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Manager
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Housework
    17%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Duttweiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duttweiler 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Duttweiler. 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 244 military records available for the last name Duttweiler. For the veterans among your Duttweiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duttweiler lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Duttweiler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Duttweiler in 1956 was 50, and 88 in 2004.

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