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Dolinsek Family History

Dolinsek 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: Dolinski, Dolinsky, Dolinger, Dolney, Dominick, Dolin, Wolinski

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Where is the Dolinsek family from?

You can see how Dolinsek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolinsek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dolinsek families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolinsek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dolinsek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolinsek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dolinsek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dolinsek. 43% of Dolinsek men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%
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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Dolinsek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolinsek 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Dolinsek. 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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Draft Cards

There are 285 military records available for the last name Dolinsek. For the veterans among your Dolinsek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolinsek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dolinsek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dolinsek in 1967 was 61, and 86 in 2004.

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