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Daber Family History

Daber Name Meaning

see Dawber .

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


Similar surnames: Faber, Gaber, Naber, Haber, Raber, Jaber, Dauber, Damer, Saber, Baber

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Where is the Daber family from?

You can see how Daber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 20 Daber families living in Lancashire. This was about 95% of all the recorded Daber's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Daber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daber ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daber. 75% of Daber 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
    75%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
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Census Records

There are 808 census records available for the last name Daber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daber 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Daber. 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 102 military records available for the last name Daber. For the veterans among your Daber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daber lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Daber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Daber in 1975 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

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