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Durbidge Family History

Durbidge Surname Meaning

variant of Durbridge with loss of the second -r-.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Durbidge family from?

You can see how Durbidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durbidge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Durbidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Durbidge families living in Berkshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Durbidge's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Durbidge families in 1891.
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What did your Durbidge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Durbidge. 75% of Durbidge 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
    75%
  • Dressmaker
    9%
  • Domestic Duties
    9%
  • Retired
    9%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Durbidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durbidge 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Durbidge. 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 Durbidge. For the veterans among your Durbidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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