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Darrup Family History

Darrup Surname 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: Harrup, Darius, Harrop, Darras, Darr, Darrow, Drerup, Dastrup, Darrah

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Where is the Darrup family from?

You can see how Darrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darrup family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Darrup families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Darrup family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Darrup's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Darrup families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darrup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Darrup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Darrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darrup 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 Darrup. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Darrup. For the veterans among your Darrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darrup lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Darrup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Darrup in 1972 was 78, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darrup ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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