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Drobenak Family History

Drobenak 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: Brobeck, Dobek, Debelak, Robeck, Drobnick, Dobeck, Rosenau, Dornak

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Where is the Drobenak family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drobenak. 100% of Drobenak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Drobenak women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Drobenak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Drobenak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drobenak 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Drobenak. 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 46 military records available for the last name Drobenak. For the veterans among your Drobenak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drobenak lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Drobenak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Drobenak in 1971 was 72, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drobenak 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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