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Dobrzynski Family History

Dobrzynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Dobrzyński): habitational name for someone from a place called Dobrzyń from dobry ‘good’.

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


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Where is the Dobrzynski family from?

You can see how Dobrzynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobrzynski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Dobrzynski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 21% of all the recorded Dobrzynski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Dobrzynski families in 1920.
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What did your Dobrzynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dobrzynski. 38% of Dobrzynski men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Dobrzynski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dobrzynski were Chipper and Shaker.

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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
    38%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Chipper
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    60%
  • Shaker
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dobrzynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dobrzynski 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 499 immigration records available for the last name Dobrzynski. 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 478 military records available for the last name Dobrzynski. For the veterans among your Dobrzynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dobrzynski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Dobrzynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dobrzynski in 1960 was 35, and 86 in 2004.

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