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Dobring Family History

Dobring 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: Dobrin, Doering, Doring, Dring, Dorning, Goring, Moring, Sebring

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Where is the Dobring family from?

You can see how Dobring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobring family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dobring families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Dobring families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobring's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dobring families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dobring ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Mill Hand was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dobring. 100% of Dobring men worked as a Mill Hand.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Mill Hand
    100%

What Dobring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Dobring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobring 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Dobring. 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 Dobring. For the veterans among your Dobring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobring lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1987, in the United States, Dobring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dobring in 1978 was 80, and 96 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dobring

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobring 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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