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Dornic Family History

Dornic 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: Gornik, Dorney, Dorning, Hornik, Doris, Dorn, Forni, Kornick, Donis

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Where is the Dornic family from?

You can see how Dornic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dornic family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dornic families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Dornic families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dornic's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Dornic families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Dornic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dornic 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Dornic. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dornic. For the veterans among your Dornic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dornic lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dornic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dornic in 1964 was 82, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dornic 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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