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Dolensek Family History

Dolensek 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: Dolence, Dolese, Dolney, Dolen, Doles, Dolinski, Domenick, Dolinsky

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Where is the Dolensek family from?

You can see how Dolensek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolensek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dolensek family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolensek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Dolensek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolensek 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 44 census records available for the last name Dolensek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolensek 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dolensek. 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 Dolensek. For the veterans among your Dolensek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolensek lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Dolensek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Dolensek in 1973 was 57, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolensek 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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