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Dobron Family History

Dobron 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: Dobrin, Doron, Dobrow, Dobson, Doiron, Moron, Dubroc, Dobry, Dobos

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Where is the Dobron family from?

You can see how Dobron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dobron families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Dobron families living in Lancashire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Dobron's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dobron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dobron ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dobron. 100% of Dobron 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Dobron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobron 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Dobron. 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 100 military records available for the last name Dobron. For the veterans among your Dobron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobron lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dobron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dobron in 1964 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobron 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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