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Dorcak Family History

Dorcak 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: Dornak, Dorcas, Dorman, Dolak, Dvorak, Dock, Borak, Dorta, Borck

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Where is the Dorcak family from?

You can see how Dorcak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorcak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dorcak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorcak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dorcak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorcak 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 36 census records available for the last name Dorcak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorcak 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Dorcak. 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 13 military records available for the last name Dorcak. For the veterans among your Dorcak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorcak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dorcak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dorcak in 1967 was 59, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorcak 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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