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Dolkan Family History

Dolkan 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: Dolman, Dolan, Dollar, Dorman, Polman, Kolman, Dolak, Olan, Dolen

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Where is the Dolkan family from?

You can see how Dolkan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolkan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dolkan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dolkan families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolkan's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dolkan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolkan 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 20 census records available for the last name Dolkan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolkan 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dolkan. 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 Dolkan. For the veterans among your Dolkan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolkan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1971, in the United States, Dolkan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dolkan in 1966 was 70, and 74 in 1971.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolkan 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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