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Dobrev Family History

Dobrev 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: Dore, Dobrin, Dobry, Debree, Dobler, Doren, Doble, Dobek, Dobrow

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Dobrev. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobrev 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dobrev. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Dobrev. For the veterans among your Dobrev ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobrev lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1984, in the United States, Dobrev life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dobrev in 1973 was 54, and 85 in 1984.

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