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Deboard Name Meaning

Altered form of English Debord .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Debord, De Board, Board, Dubard, Debar, Dubord, Dennard, Deford

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Where is the Deboard family from?

You can see how Deboard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deboard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Deboard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 12 Deboard families living in Kentucky. This was about 57% of all the recorded Deboard's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Deboard families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deboard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deboard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Deboard. 34% of Deboard men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Deboard women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Deboard were Truck Driver and Clerk. .

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    40%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housework
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Deboard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deboard 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Deboard. 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 859 military records available for the last name Deboard. For the veterans among your Deboard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deboard lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Deboard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Deboard in 1951 was 40, and 73 in 2004.

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