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Desbordes Family History

Desbordes 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: Desforges, Deborde, Desfosses, Desroches, Debord, Bordes, Deslandes

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Where is the Desbordes family from?

You can see how Desbordes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Desbordes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Desbordes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Desbordes families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Desbordes's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Desbordes families in 1880.
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What did your Desbordes ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Desbordes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Desbordes 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Desbordes. 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 41 military records available for the last name Desbordes. For the veterans among your Desbordes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Desbordes lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Desbordes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Desbordes in 1968 was 80, and 64 in 1990.

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