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Dordine Family History

Dordine 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: Nordine, Dorning, Domine, Horine, Cordone, Nordin, Dorminy, Dorin

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Where is the Dordine family from?

You can see how Dordine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dordine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Dordine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Dordine families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dordine's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dordine families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dordine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dordine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bench Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dordine. 100% of Dordine women worked as a Bench Hand.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Hand
    100%

What Dordine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Dordine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dordine 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dordine. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dordine. For the veterans among your Dordine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dordine lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Dordine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dordine in 1972 was 63, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dordine 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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