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Dloss Family History

Dloss 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: Bloss, Kloss, Doss, Dross, Loss, Gloss, Sloss, Ploss, Floss, Closs

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Where is the Dloss family from?

You can see how Dloss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dloss family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dloss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Dloss families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dloss's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dloss families in 1880.
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What did your Dloss ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Dloss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dloss 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Dloss. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Dloss. For the veterans among your Dloss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dloss lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Dloss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Dloss in 1965 was 80, and 42 in 2002.

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