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Derboven Family History

Derboven 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: Derouen, Boven, Derbes, Cerbone, Drover, Groven, Deren, Debose

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Where is the Derboven family from?

You can see how Derboven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derboven family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Derboven families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Derboven's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Derboven families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Derboven surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Derboven ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Derboven. 100% of Derboven men worked as a Loader and 100% of Derboven women worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Loader
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Derboven family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Derboven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derboven 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Derboven. 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 10 military records available for the last name Derboven. For the veterans among your Derboven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derboven lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1997, in the United States, Derboven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Derboven in 1956 was 50, and 49 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derboven 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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