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Dommestin Family History

Dommestin 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: Dobbertin, Destin, Dustin, Domen, Summerton, Dumesnil, Mastin, Lommen

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Where is the Dommestin family from?

You can see how Dommestin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dommestin family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Dommestin families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dommestin's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dommestin families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Dommestin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dommestin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dommestin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dommestin. For the veterans among your Dommestin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dommestin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dommestin 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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