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Dobsky Family History

Dobsky 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: Dubsky, Dorsky, Dobry, Dobek, Dorsey, Wolsky, Doby, Damsky, Debski

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Where is the Dobsky family from?

You can see how Dobsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dobsky families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dobsky's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Dobsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dobsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dobsky. 100% of Dobsky men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Dobsky women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Dobsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Dobsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobsky 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Dobsky. 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 22 military records available for the last name Dobsky. For the veterans among your Dobsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobsky lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Dobsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dobsky in 1973 was 71, and 90 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dobsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobsky 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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