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Debains Family History

Debains 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: Debates, Demaine, Bains, Demain, Delaine, Denkins, Deans, Dobbins

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Where is the Debains family from?

You can see how Debains families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debains family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Debains families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Debains's in USA. New York had the highest population of Debains families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debains 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 17 census records available for the last name Debains. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debains 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 Debains. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Debains. For the veterans among your Debains ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debains lifespan?

Average Debains life expectancy in 1986 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debains 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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