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The Ducharme surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,797 people carried this name — #5,939 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 50,800 people counted. That is up 2% from 5,689 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Ducharme surname

From French Ducharme

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Ducharme» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 113 people named Ducharme.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 départements, most often Côte-d’Or.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Côte-d’Or 21
Paris 12
Saône-et-Loire 10
Yvelines 8
Seine-et-Marne 8
Rhône 6
Aisne 6
Marne 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Ducharme in American newspapers,
1859–1925.

Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Ducharme
Evening Star 1925-12-04
Newspaper page from Rock Island Daily Argus carrying the name Ducharme
Rock Island Daily Argus 1887-04-16
Newspaper page from The New York Herald carrying the name Ducharme
The New York Herald 1859-09-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 5,328 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Ducharme,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Dominique Ducharme
    Dominique Ducharme 1840–1899 · pianist
  • Guillaume-Narcisse Ducharme
    Guillaume-Narcisse Ducharme 1851–1929 · banker
  • Jacques Ducharme
    Jacques Ducharme 1910–1993 · writer
  • Nathalie Ducharme
    Nathalie Ducharme 1953– · screenwriter
  • Yves Ducharme
    Yves Ducharme 1958– · businessperson
  • Jean-Marie Ducharme 1723–1807 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 60 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Ducharme is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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