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Dovenberger Family History

Dovenberger 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: Hohenberger, Rosenberger, Rodenberger, Bonenberger, Greenberger

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Where is the Dovenberger family from?

You can see how Dovenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dovenberger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Dovenberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Dovenberger families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Dovenberger's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Dovenberger families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Dovenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dovenberger 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dovenberger. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dovenberger. For the veterans among your Dovenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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