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Darlaston Family History

Darlaston Surname Meaning

from Darlaston (Staffs) or Darliston (Shrops).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Darlaston family from?

You can see how Darlaston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darlaston family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 60 Darlaston families living in Warwickshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Darlaston's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Darlaston families in 1891.
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What did your Darlaston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Darlaston. 87% of Darlaston 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
    87%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Darlaston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darlaston 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Darlaston. 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 41 military records available for the last name Darlaston. For the veterans among your Darlaston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darlaston lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2001, in the United States, Darlaston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Darlaston in 1998 was 84, and 90 in 2001.

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