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Dombroff Family History

Dombroff 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: Dombrow, Doroff, Duboff, Nemeroff, Dolloff, Romanoff, Dobrow, Boroff

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Where is the Dombroff family from?

You can see how Dombroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dombroff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Dombroff families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Dombroff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dombroff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dombroff 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 Dombroff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dombroff. 67% of Dombroff men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    67%
  • Proprietor
    34%

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Dombroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dombroff 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Dombroff. 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 50 military records available for the last name Dombroff. For the veterans among your Dombroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dombroff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Dombroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dombroff in 1963 was 78, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dombroff 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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