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Darde Family History

Darde Name 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: Garde, Dade, Parde, Darden, Warde, Yarde, Darke, Dare, Bard, Barre

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Where is the Darde family from?

You can see how Darde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darde family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Darde families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Darde families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Darde's in USA. New York had the highest population of Darde families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Darde. 60% of Darde men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Darde women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Family Helper
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Darde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darde 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Darde. 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 50 military records available for the last name Darde. For the veterans among your Darde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darde lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Darde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Darde in 1965 was 81, and 84 in 2003.

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