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Dolgin Family History

Dolgin Name Meaning

Jewish (from Belarus): patronymic from a Russian nickname based on dolgiy ‘long’. It is formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

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


Similar surnames: Dolin, Dobrin, Bogin, Rogin, Goldin, Kolpin, Polin, Golin, Dolsen

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Where is the Dolgin family from?

You can see how Dolgin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolgin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dolgin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Dolgin families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolgin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dolgin families in 1891.
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What did your Dolgin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dolgin. 60% of Dolgin 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Tailoress
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dolgin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolgin 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 484 immigration records available for the last name Dolgin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 148 military records available for the last name Dolgin. For the veterans among your Dolgin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolgin lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Dolgin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dolgin in 1954 was 50, and 89 in 2004.

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