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Dobbema Family History

Dobbema 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: Dobbert, Dobbe, Dobler, Cobbett, Doble, Dobek, Nobbe, Dobies, Dobesh

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Where is the Dobbema family from?

You can see how Dobbema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobbema family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dobbema family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobbema's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dobbema families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobbema surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Dobbema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobbema 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dobbema. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dobbema. For the veterans among your Dobbema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobbema lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1977, in the United States, Dobbema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dobbema in 1963 was 80, and 84 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobbema 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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