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Dobenecker Family History

Dobenecker 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: Longenecker, Rubenacker, Besecker, Dannecker, Bernecker, Hornecker

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Where is the Dobenecker family from?

You can see how Dobenecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobenecker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dobenecker families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobenecker's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dobenecker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobenecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Dobenecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobenecker 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 Dobenecker. 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 40 military records available for the last name Dobenecker. For the veterans among your Dobenecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobenecker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Dobenecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dobenecker in 1964 was 71, and 88 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobenecker 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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