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Derborn Family History

Derborn 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: Dearborn, Newborn, Debord, Welborn, Seaborn, Mewborn, Heron, Denton

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Where is the Derborn family from?

You can see how Derborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derborn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Derborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Derborn families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Derborn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Derborn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derborn 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 107 census records available for the last name Derborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derborn 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Derborn. 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 Derborn. For the veterans among your Derborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derborn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derborn 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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