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Drobkin Family History

Drobkin 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: Dobkin, Dropkin, Drabkin, Dobrin, Dworkin, Robin, Drouin, Rabkin

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Where is the Drobkin family from?

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

What did your Drobkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Iron Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drobkin. 100% of Drobkin men worked as an Iron Worker. .

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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

  • Iron Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Drobkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drobkin 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Drobkin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Drobkin. For the veterans among your Drobkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drobkin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Drobkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Drobkin in 1968 was 79, and 81 in 1999.

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