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Doornik Family History

Doornik 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, Hornik, Dornak, Dominik, Doorn, Dobrin, Dominick, Dorney

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Where is the Doornik family from?

You can see how Doornik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doornik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Doornik families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Doornik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Doornik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doornik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doornik ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Doornik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Doornik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doornik 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Doornik. 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 Doornik. For the veterans among your Doornik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doornik lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Doornik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Doornik in 1971 was 70, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doornik 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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