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Darensbourg Family History

Darensbourg Surname Meaning

Altered form under the French influence in LA of German Arensberg. It is formed with the French preposition de ‘from’ spelled d' before a vowel.

This surname is found mainly among African Americans.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Darensbourg family from?

You can see how Darensbourg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darensbourg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Darensbourg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 9 Darensbourg families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Darensbourg's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Darensbourg families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darensbourg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darensbourg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Darensbourg. 60% of Darensbourg men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Darensbourg women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Darensbourg. 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 374 military records available for the last name Darensbourg. For the veterans among your Darensbourg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darensbourg lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Darensbourg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Darensbourg in 1951 was 37, and 75 in 2004.

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