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Dobzewitz Family History

Dobzewitz 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: Dewitz, Bonewitz, Beitz, Coblentz, Dobbert, Horowitz, Dobmeier

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Dobzewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobzewitz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Dobzewitz. 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 30 military records available for the last name Dobzewitz. For the veterans among your Dobzewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobzewitz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Dobzewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dobzewitz in 1971 was 78, and 79 in 2004.

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