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Debro Family History

Debro Surname Meaning

Variant of Debrow.

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


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Where is the Debro family from?

You can see how Debro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debro family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Debro families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Debro families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Debro's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Debro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debro 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 Debro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Debro. 38% of Debro men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Debro women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Debro were Farm Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Porter
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%

What Debro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Debro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debro 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Debro. 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 152 military records available for the last name Debro. For the veterans among your Debro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debro lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Debro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Debro in 1958 was 33, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Debro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debro 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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