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Dorchio Family History

Dorchio 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: Torchia, Porchia, Marchio, Dorch, Rocchio, Orio, Dolch, Dorsch, Horch

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Where is the Dorchio family from?

You can see how Dorchio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorchio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dorchio family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorchio's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dorchio families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Dorchio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorchio 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dorchio. 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 military records available for the last name Dorchio. For the veterans among your Dorchio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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