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Dobbison Family History

Dobbison Surname Meaning

see Dobinson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dobbison family from?

You can see how Dobbison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobbison family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dobbison family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobbison's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Dobbison families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobbison 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 Dobbison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dobbison. 100% of Dobbison women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Dobbison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobbison 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dobbison. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dobbison. For the veterans among your Dobbison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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