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Debanks Family History

Debanks 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: Ebanks, Banks, Debates, Newbanks, Danks, Eubanks, Deans, Hubanks

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Where is the Debanks family from?

You can see how Debanks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debanks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Debanks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Debanks families living in Derbyshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Debanks's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Debanks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debanks 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 Debanks ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Debanks. 100% of Debanks 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 332 census records available for the last name Debanks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debanks 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Debanks. 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 22 military records available for the last name Debanks. For the veterans among your Debanks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debanks lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Debanks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Debanks in 1967 was 83, and 74 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debanks 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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