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Drobiak Family History

Drobiak 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: Drobnick, Drabik, Dobias, Drabick, Rosiak, Robak, Krolik, Dolak

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Where is the Drobiak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drobiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Drobiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bleadery was the top reported job for people in the USA named Drobiak. 100% of Drobiak men worked as a Bleadery. .

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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

  • Bleadery
    100%
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Drobiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drobiak 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Drobiak. 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 9 military records available for the last name Drobiak. For the veterans among your Drobiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drobiak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Drobiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Drobiak in 1967 was 78, and 87 in 2000.

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