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Darkas Family History

Darkas 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: Farkas, Darras, Karas, Arras, Maras, Barlas, Damas, Barbas, Darius

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Where is the Darkas family from?

You can see how Darkas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darkas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Darkas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Darkas family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Darkas's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Darkas families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darkas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Darkas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darkas 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Darkas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Darkas. For the veterans among your Darkas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darkas lifespan?

Average Darkas life expectancy in 1991 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darkas 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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