The dobb Surname

dobb Name Meaning and History

English: from the medieval personal name Dobbe.

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The dobb name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the dobb family name as far back in history as possible.

dobb Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of dobb Families in the US in 1920

Number of dobb families

9-15

4-8

1-3

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Thread	Author	Replies
Dob/Dobb from Netherlands	GayleLambert	20
Dobb family of Eakring, Nottinghamshire	AlexanderNeale	2
UNGERERS from Birlenbach, Alsace Lorraine, France	Carok	1
DOBBS	Joan	0
DOBB FAMILY	beandbr	2
DOBB Family from Porthlevin Cornwall	theboss	0
DOBB- Barnstaple, Devonshire, England.	Robert5710\|MA863942	0
Dobb family from Cornwall	Laura C.Dobb	6
Samuel Dobbs	KermitSmith1	2
UNGERERS from Birlenbach, Alsace Lorraine, France	Carol	0

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