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Dorasami Family History

Dorasami 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: Murakami, Doersam, Moraski, Dorsa, Borsari, Derasmo, Dorame, Abraham

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Where is the Dorasami family from?

You can see how Dorasami families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorasami family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Dorasami family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorasami's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dorasami families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorasami 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 7 census records available for the last name Dorasami. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorasami 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dorasami. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dorasami. For the veterans among your Dorasami ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorasami lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2002, in the United States, Dorasami life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dorasami in 1997 was 93, and 95 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorasami 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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