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Dobz Family History

Dobz 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: Doby, Dobb, Dube, Dore, Don, Jobe, Kobe, Kotz, Dove, Dong

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Where is the Dobz family from?

You can see how Dobz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dobz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dobz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobz 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 18 census records available for the last name Dobz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobz 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dobz. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dobz. For the veterans among your Dobz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobz lifespan?

Average Dobz life expectancy in 1970 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dobz 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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