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Doorbar Family History

Doorbar Surname Meaning

see Durber.

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


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Where is the Doorbar family from?

You can see how Doorbar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doorbar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Doorbar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Doorbar families living in Staffordshire. This was about 61% of all the recorded Doorbar's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Doorbar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doorbar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doorbar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Doorbar. 60% of Doorbar men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 73% of Doorbar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Doorbar were General Labourer and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    60%
  • General Labourer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    10%
  • Unpaid House Duties
    7%
  • Domestic Duties
    7%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Doorbar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doorbar 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Doorbar. 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 94 military records available for the last name Doorbar. For the veterans among your Doorbar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doorbar lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Doorbar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Doorbar in 1970 was 85, and 73 in 1999.

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