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Daban Family History

Daban 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: Laban, Caban, Dahan, Saban, Daman, Dagan, Dakan, Dayan, Kaba, Ban

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Where is the Daban family from?

You can see how Daban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daban family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Daban families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Daban families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Daban's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Daban families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daban ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Daban. 50% of Daban men worked as a Manager. .

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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

  • Manager
    50%
  • Coal Loader
    50%
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Daban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daban 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Daban. 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 16 military records available for the last name Daban. For the veterans among your Daban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daban lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1977, in the United States, Daban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Daban in 1969 was 95, and 64 in 1977.

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