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Doerrmann Family History

Doerrmann 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: Dohrmann, Hoermann, Herrmann, Borrmann, Dorman, Dearman, Bermann

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Where is the Doerrmann family from?

You can see how Doerrmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doerrmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Doerrmann families living in New Jersey. This was about 80% of all the recorded Doerrmann's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Doerrmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doerrmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Doerrmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Doerrmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Doerrmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doerrmann 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Doerrmann. 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 19 military records available for the last name Doerrmann. For the veterans among your Doerrmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doerrmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Doerrmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Doerrmann in 1962 was 78, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doerrmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doerrmann 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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