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Dosberg Family History

Dosberg 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: Osberg, Vosberg, Rosberg, Fosberg, Dolberg, Holberg, Kolberg, Doster

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Where is the Dosberg family from?

You can see how Dosberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dosberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dosberg family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dosberg's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dosberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dosberg 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 46 census records available for the last name Dosberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dosberg 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Dosberg. 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 Dosberg. For the veterans among your Dosberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dosberg lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Dosberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dosberg in 1980 was 77, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dosberg 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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