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Durbyn Family History

Durbyn 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: Durban, Durbin, Durben, Darby, Dury, Urban, Dubin, Duray, Durkin

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Where is the Durbyn family from?

You can see how Durbyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durbyn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Durbyn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Durbyn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Durbyn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durbyn 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 2 census records available for the last name Durbyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durbyn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Durbyn. 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 3 military records available for the last name Durbyn. For the veterans among your Durbyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durbyn lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1993, in the United States, Durbyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Durbyn in 1983 was 88, and 1 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durbyn 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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