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Debrin Family History

Debrin 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: Dobrin, Brin, Devin, Merin, Dubin, Debree, Darin, Sebring, Dein, Dern

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Where is the Debrin family from?

You can see how Debrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debrin family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Debrin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Debrin family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Debrin's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Debrin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debrin 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 124 census records available for the last name Debrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debrin 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Debrin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Debrin. For the veterans among your Debrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debrin lifespan?

Average Debrin life expectancy in 1997 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debrin 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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