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Dombrosky Family History

Dombrosky Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Dombrowski or Dąbrowski (see Dabrowski). Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Dombrowsky.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dombrosky family from?

You can see how Dombrosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dombrosky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dombrosky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Dombrosky family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dombrosky's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dombrosky families in 1891.
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What did your Dombrosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dombrosky. 29% of Dombrosky men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Dombrosky women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dombrosky were Truck Driver and Maid.

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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
    29%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Maid
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dombrosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dombrosky 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Dombrosky. 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 625 military records available for the last name Dombrosky. For the veterans among your Dombrosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dombrosky lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Dombrosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dombrosky in 1953 was 43, and 92 in 2004.

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