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Dolenga Family History

Dolenga 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: Dolen, Kolenda, Dolence, Polega, Molenda, Colunga, Osenga, Nolen

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Where is the Dolenga family from?

You can see how Dolenga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolenga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dolenga families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Dolenga's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Dolenga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolenga 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 101 census records available for the last name Dolenga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolenga 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Dolenga. 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 40 military records available for the last name Dolenga. For the veterans among your Dolenga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolenga lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Dolenga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dolenga in 1957 was 43, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolenga 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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