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Desboro Family History

Desboro 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: Tesoro, Debord, De Toro, Destro, De Bono, Disbro, Nestor, Demory

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Where is the Desboro family from?

You can see how Desboro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desboro family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Desboro families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Desboro families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Desboro's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Desboro families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 281 census records available for the last name Desboro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desboro 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Desboro. 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 60 military records available for the last name Desboro. For the veterans among your Desboro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desboro lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Desboro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Desboro in 1967 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Desboro 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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