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Dornhagen Family History

Dornhagen 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: Nordhagen, Bernhagen, Korfhage, Sternhagen, Verhagen, Dornan, Rehagen

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Where is the Dornhagen family from?

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

There are 7 census records available for the last name Dornhagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dornhagen 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 Dornhagen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dornhagen. For the veterans among your Dornhagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dornhagen lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2003, in the United States, Dornhagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dornhagen in 2000 was 95, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dornhagen 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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