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Dobrovich Family History

Dobrovich 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: Domitrovich, Boskovich, Mitrovich, Petrovich, Popovich, Trbovich

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Where is the Dobrovich family from?

You can see how Dobrovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobrovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Dobrovich families living in Ohio. This was about 20% of all the recorded Dobrovich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dobrovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobrovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dobrovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dobrovich. 65% of Dobrovich men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    65%
  • Farming
    36%

What Dobrovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Dobrovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobrovich 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Dobrovich. 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 241 military records available for the last name Dobrovich. For the veterans among your Dobrovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobrovich lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Dobrovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dobrovich in 1958 was 46, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobrovich 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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