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Darosa Family History

Darosa 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: Da Rosa, Parola, Rosa, Arora, Baros, Larose, Jarosz, Aros, Cardosa

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Where is the Darosa family from?

You can see how Darosa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darosa family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Darosa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Darosa family living in Berkshire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Darosa's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 4 other counties had the highest population of Darosa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darosa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darosa ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Darosa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 647 census records available for the last name Darosa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darosa 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 562 immigration records available for the last name Darosa. 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 103 military records available for the last name Darosa. For the veterans among your Darosa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darosa lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Darosa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Darosa in 1952 was 41, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darosa 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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