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Docteroff Family History

Docteroff 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: Dickerhoff, Ostroff, Docter, Doroff, Dockery, Doster, Montero, Doctor

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Where is the Docteroff family from?

You can see how Docteroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Docteroff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Docteroff families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Docteroff families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Docteroff's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Docteroff families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Docteroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Docteroff 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Docteroff. 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 33 military records available for the last name Docteroff. For the veterans among your Docteroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Docteroff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Docteroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Docteroff in 1969 was 88, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Docteroff 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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