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Doebener Family History

Doebener 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: Degener, Dobner, Deener, Roesener, Doebler, Doerner, Demeter, Depner

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Doebener ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Doebener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doebener 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Doebener. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 18 military records available for the last name Doebener. For the veterans among your Doebener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doebener lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Doebener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Doebener in 1964 was 70, and 84 in 2003.

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