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Debia Family History

Debia 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: Melia, Devin, Debes, Dubin, Subia, Debus, Zubia, Dobis, De Sa, Dein

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Where is the Debia family from?

You can see how Debia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debia family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Debia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Debia family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Debia's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Debia families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debia 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 275 census records available for the last name Debia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debia 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Debia. 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 5 military records available for the last name Debia. For the veterans among your Debia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debia lifespan?

Average Debia life expectancy in 1997 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debia 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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