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Dochier Family History

Dochier Surname 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: Doshier, Dichter, Kocher, Schier, Dozier, Dompier, Dockter, Domeier

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Where is the Dochier family from?

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

There are 37 census records available for the last name Dochier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dochier 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dochier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Dochier. For the veterans among your Dochier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dochier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dochier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dochier in 1963 was 73, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dochier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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