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Dobor Family History

Dobor 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: Dobos, Door, Dober, Ober, Kober, Tabor, Dover, Doctor, Dobry, Hober

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Where is the Dobor family from?

You can see how Dobor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dobor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dobor family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobor's in USA. California had the highest population of Dobor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobor 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 44 census records available for the last name Dobor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobor 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dobor. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dobor. For the veterans among your Dobor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobor lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1996, in the United States, Dobor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dobor in 1988 was 70, and 45 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobor 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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