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Dueck Name Meaning

North German (Dück): nickname from an agent noun from Low German duken ‘to duck or dive’ perhaps denoting a coward or a sneak. German (Dück): from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with theud ‘people race’. Compare Duck .

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


Similar surnames: Duck, Kueck, Duyck, Deck, Seck, Muck, Mueck, Lueck, Geck, Zeck

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Where is the Dueck family from?

You can see how Dueck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dueck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dueck families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Dueck families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Dueck's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Dueck families in 1891.
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What did your Dueck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dueck. 100% of Dueck women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Dueck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dueck 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dueck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 152 military records available for the last name Dueck. For the veterans among your Dueck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dueck lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dueck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dueck in 1967 was 68, and 66 in 2004.

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