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Darrou Family History

Darrou 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: Darrow, Carro, Barrow, Carrow, Marron, Arrow, Harrow, Barron, Yarrow

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Where is the Darrou family from?

You can see how Darrou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darrou family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Darrou families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Darrou family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Darrou's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Darrou families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darrou 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 10 census records available for the last name Darrou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darrou 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Darrou. 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 3 military records available for the last name Darrou. For the veterans among your Darrou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darrou lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Darrou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Darrou in 1989 was 25, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darrou 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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