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Damber Family History

Damber 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: Kamber, Amber, Dauber, Damer, Bamber, Dammer, Gamber, Daiber, Camber

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Where is the Damber family from?

You can see how Damber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Damber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Damber families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Damber's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Damber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damber 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 168 census records available for the last name Damber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damber 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Damber. 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 33 military records available for the last name Damber. For the veterans among your Damber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damber lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Damber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Damber in 1966 was 68, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damber 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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