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Find more Dobish relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 27 more people named Dobish in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 150 people named Dobish in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 18% more people named Dobish in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 177 people named Dobish were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • They typically took 12 weeks of vacation a year
  • 46% owned their homes, valued on average at $1,644
  • The youngest was 1 and the oldest was 78
  • 19 women had paying jobs

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As Dobish families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 35 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • 29% were born in foreign countries
  • 100 were first-generation Americans
  • 67% were first-generation Americans