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Dobilas Family History

Dobilas 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: Dobias, Douglas, Tobias, Dobis, Dobies, Bilas, Dollar, Vilas, Dallas

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Where is the Dobilas family from?

You can see how Dobilas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobilas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dobilas families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Dobilas families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobilas's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dobilas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobilas 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 53 census records available for the last name Dobilas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobilas 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Dobilas. 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 50 military records available for the last name Dobilas. For the veterans among your Dobilas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobilas lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Dobilas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dobilas in 1968 was 65, and 94 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobilas 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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