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Donbrow Family History

Donbrow 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: Dobrow, Dombrow, Dubrow, Disbrow, Bobrow, Denbow, Dorow, Dolbow

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Donbrow 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Donbrow ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Donbrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donbrow 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Donbrow. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Donbrow. For the veterans among your Donbrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donbrow lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Donbrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Donbrow in 1973 was 75, and 79 in 1987.

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