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Dornbasch Family History

Dornbasch 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: Dornbusch, Dornbush, Dernbach, Dorsch, Orbach, Morasch, Hornback

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Where is the Dornbasch family from?

You can see how Dornbasch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dornbasch family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dornbasch families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Dornbasch's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Dornbasch families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Dornbasch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dornbasch 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dornbasch. 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 Dornbasch. For the veterans among your Dornbasch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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