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Durb Family History

Durb 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: Dury, Dura, Duro, Durk, Dub, Durm, Durr, Curb, Turk, Dube

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Where is the Durb family from?

You can see how Durb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durb family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Durb families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Durb families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Durb's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Durb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durb 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 83 census records available for the last name Durb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durb 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Durb. 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 Durb. For the veterans among your Durb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durb lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Durb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Durb in 1963 was 82, and 69 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durb 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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