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Dominis Family History

Dominis 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: Dominic, Dominik, Dominick, Domingo, Romines, Donis, Domine, Dominey

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Where is the Dominis family from?

You can see how Dominis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dominis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dominis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Dominis families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dominis's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dominis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dominis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dominis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dominis. 50% of Dominis men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Beverage Parlor
    30%
  • Bus Boy
    20%

What Dominis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Dominis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dominis 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Dominis. 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 28 military records available for the last name Dominis. For the veterans among your Dominis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dominis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Dominis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dominis in 1964 was 80, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dominis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dominis 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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