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Darre Family History

Darre 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: Barre, Karre, Darr, Marre, Harre, Carre, Durre, Darke, Dare, Dore

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Where is the Darre family from?

You can see how Darre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darre family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Darre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Darre families living in Cumberland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Darre's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Darre families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darre ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Darre. 100% of Darre 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Darre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darre 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 291 immigration records available for the last name Darre. 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 68 military records available for the last name Darre. For the veterans among your Darre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darre lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Darre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Darre in 1952 was 48, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darre 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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