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Dobeas Family History

Dobeas 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: Dobias, Dobos, Debes, Doles, Tobias, Dobis, Dobek, Domes, Dobies

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Where is the Dobeas family from?

You can see how Dobeas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobeas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dobeas families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Dobeas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobeas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dobeas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Dobeas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobeas 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dobeas. 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 41 military records available for the last name Dobeas. For the veterans among your Dobeas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobeas lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Dobeas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dobeas in 1969 was 80, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobeas 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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