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Where is the Dobyns family from?
You can see how Dobyns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dobyns family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dobyns families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Dobyns families living in Kentucky. This was about 37% of all the recorded Dobyns's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Dobyns families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dobyns surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dobyns. 29% of Dobyns men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Dobyns women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dobyns were Merchant and Servant. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Dobyns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dobyns in 1955 was 45, and 72 in 2004.