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Dosenberger Family History

Dosenberger 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: Rosenberger, Hohenberger, Eisenberger, Rodenberger, Bonenberger

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Where is the Dosenberger family from?

You can see how Dosenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dosenberger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Dosenberger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Dosenberger families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dosenberger's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Dosenberger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dosenberger 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 34 census records available for the last name Dosenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dosenberger 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Dosenberger. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dosenberger. For the veterans among your Dosenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dosenberger lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Dosenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dosenberger in 1993 was 72, and 81 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dosenberger 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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