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Descombaz Family History

Descombaz 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: Escobar, Newcomb, Liscomb, Delcambre, Luscombe, Descoteaux, Duncombe

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Where is the Descombaz family from?

You can see how Descombaz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Descombaz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Descombaz families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Descombaz's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Descombaz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Descombaz 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 81 census records available for the last name Descombaz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Descombaz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Descombaz. 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 22 military records available for the last name Descombaz. For the veterans among your Descombaz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Descombaz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Descombaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Descombaz in 1967 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Descombaz 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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