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Darsow Family History

Darsow 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: Darrow, Dassow, Barrow, Parson, Barlow, Carrow, Harlow, Arrow, Harrow

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Where is the Darsow family from?

You can see how Darsow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darsow family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Darsow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Darsow families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Darsow's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Darsow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darsow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darsow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Darsow. 100% of Darsow 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Darsow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darsow 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Darsow. 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 180 military records available for the last name Darsow. For the veterans among your Darsow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darsow lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Darsow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Darsow in 1960 was 58, and 71 in 2004.

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