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Drobig Family History

Drobig Name 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: Dobis, Robin, Dobie, Doig, Drouin, Dobin, Roig, Brosig, Drobny, Wobig

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Where is the Drobig family from?

You can see how Drobig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drobig family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Drobig families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Drobig family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Drobig's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Drobig families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drobig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drobig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drobig. 100% of Drobig men worked as a Farm Hand. .

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%
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Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Drobig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drobig 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Drobig. 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 58 military records available for the last name Drobig. For the veterans among your Drobig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drobig lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Drobig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Drobig in 1967 was 68, and 78 in 1994.

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