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Dobrinski Family History

Dobrinski Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Dobrzyński (see Dobrzynski).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dobrinski family from?

You can see how Dobrinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobrinski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dobrinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Dobrinski family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dobrinski's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Dobrinski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobrinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dobrinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Attendent were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dobrinski. 35% of Dobrinski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Dobrinski women worked as an Attendent. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dobrinski were Nozzle Man and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    31%
  • Miner
    18%
  • Nozzle Man
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Attendent
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dobrinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobrinski 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Dobrinski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 247 military records available for the last name Dobrinski. For the veterans among your Dobrinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobrinski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Dobrinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dobrinski in 1955 was 35, and 89 in 2003.

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