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Darensburg Family History

Darensburg 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: Darensbourg, Arensberg, Hanenburg, Danenberg, Arenberg, Bahrenburg

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Where is the Darensburg family from?

You can see how Darensburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darensburg family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Darensburg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Darensburg family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Darensburg's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Darensburg families in 1840.
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What did your Darensburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Darensburg. 67% of Darensburg men worked as a Clerk and 60% of Darensburg women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Darensburg were Laborer and Laundress. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Laundress
    40%
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Darensburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darensburg 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Darensburg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Darensburg. For the veterans among your Darensburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darensburg lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Darensburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Darensburg in 1960 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

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