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Debonnaire Family History

Debonnaire Surname Meaning

from Old French debon(n)aire ‘gentle kind humble’ also ‘handsome elegant’. Compare Bonner.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Debonnaire family from?

You can see how Debonnaire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debonnaire family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Debonnaire families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Debonnaire families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Debonnaire's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Debonnaire families in 1891.
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What did your Debonnaire ancestors do for a living?

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

What Debonnaire family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 858 census records available for the last name Debonnaire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debonnaire 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Debonnaire. 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 38 military records available for the last name Debonnaire. For the veterans among your Debonnaire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debonnaire lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Debonnaire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Debonnaire in 1975 was 77, and 55 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debonnaire 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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