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Dombel Family History

Dombel 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: Dombek, Nobel, Sobel, Lobel, Kobel, Gimbel, Domen, Combe, Domek

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Where is the Dombel family from?

You can see how Dombel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dombel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dombel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dombel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dombel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dombel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dombel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dombel. 100% of Dombel men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Dombel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Dombel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dombel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Dombel. 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 Dombel. For the veterans among your Dombel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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