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Deboe Family History

Deboe Surname Meaning

Dutch and Flemish (De Boe): variant of De Boo (see Deboo).

Anglicized or Americanized form of French Dubois.

In England the surname is of Huguenot origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Deboe family from?

You can see how Deboe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deboe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Deboe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Deboe families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Deboe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Deboe families in 1891.
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What did your Deboe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Street Carter H Work was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Deboe. 100% of Deboe men worked as a General Street Carter H Work.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Street Carter H Work
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 164 immigration records available for the last name Deboe. 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 425 military records available for the last name Deboe. For the veterans among your Deboe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deboe lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Deboe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Deboe in 1945 was 6, and 73 in 2004.

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