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Dolgow Family History

Dolgow 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: Dolbow, Dobrow, Solow, Dorow, Roggow, Dolson, Wolkow, Dolgin, Rogow

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Where is the Dolgow family from?

You can see how Dolgow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolgow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dolgow families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolgow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dolgow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolgow 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 Dolgow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Statistical Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dolgow. 100% of Dolgow women worked as a Statistical 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Statistical Clerk
    100%

What Dolgow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Dolgow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolgow 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Dolgow. 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 51 military records available for the last name Dolgow. For the veterans among your Dolgow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolgow lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dolgow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dolgow in 1962 was 74, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dolgow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolgow 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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