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Doerschuk Family History

Doerschuk 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: Dorsch, Dersch, Demchuk, Doetsch, Doescher, Demchak, Hoeschen, Morsch

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Where is the Doerschuk family from?

You can see how Doerschuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doerschuk family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doerschuk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Doerschuk families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Doerschuk's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Doerschuk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doerschuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Doerschuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doerschuk 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Doerschuk. 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 52 military records available for the last name Doerschuk. For the veterans among your Doerschuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doerschuk lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Doerschuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Doerschuk in 1966 was 78, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doerschuk 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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