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Dokar Family History

Dokar 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: Tokar, Doar, Donat, Omar, Dollar, Dear, Kosar, Solar, Kozar, Roker

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Where is the Dokar family from?

You can see how Dokar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dokar family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dokar family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Dokar's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Dokar families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Dokar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dokar 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dokar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dokar. For the veterans among your Dokar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dokar lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Dokar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dokar in 1983 was 74, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dokar 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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