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Dolinka Family History

Dolinka 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: Dolin, Dolinski, Glinka, Dolinsky, Molina, Domina, Polivka, Dolinar

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Where is the Dolinka family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolinka 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 Dolinka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dolinka. 100% of Dolinka men worked as a Tailor.

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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 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

What Dolinka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Dolinka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolinka 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Dolinka. 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 22 military records available for the last name Dolinka. For the veterans among your Dolinka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolinka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Dolinka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dolinka in 1968 was 75, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolinka 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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