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Dolbe Family History

Dolbe 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: Dole, Dobbe, Dolle, Dolce, Dolby, Kolbe, Dube, Dore, Mole, Dale

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Where is the Dolbe family from?

You can see how Dolbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolbe family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dolbe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Dolbe family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolbe's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Dolbe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolbe 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 Dolbe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dolbe. 100% of Dolbe 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 152 census records available for the last name Dolbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolbe 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Dolbe. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dolbe. For the veterans among your Dolbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolbe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolbe 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dolbe

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