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Dokkin Family History

Dokkin 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: Dobkin, Dokken, Donkin, Dobrin, Dworkin, Botkin, Doolin, Dolin

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Where is the Dokkin family from?

You can see how Dokkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dokkin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dokkin families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Dokkin family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dokkin's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dokkin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Dokkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dokkin 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 Dokkin. 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 Dokkin. For the veterans among your Dokkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dokkin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Dokkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dokkin in 1966 was 76, and 31 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dokkin 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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