Dobrin Family History
- Dobrin Name Meaning
- Romanian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian: from the Old Slavic personal name Dobrin, a derivative of dobr ‘good’, ‘kind’. It may also be a nickname of the same origin. Slovenian: probably a topographic name from dob ‘oak’ or from Old Slavic dobr ‘wood’, ‘forest’. This name is found mainly in the foothills of the wooded mountains of Dobrca in Gorenjska region, northern central Slovenia. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Dobre, a derivative of a Slavic word meaning ‘good’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 7,467 Historical Documents with Dobrin on Ancestry
- 3,218 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,124 Census and Voter Lists
- 314 Military Records
- 1,111 Immigration Records
- 700 Member Trees
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Number of Dobrin families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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