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Dorciak Family History

Dorciak 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: Wojciak, Dornak, Dorian, Gorniak, Norcia, Dorrian, Dorcas, Kocian

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorciak 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 3 census records available for the last name Dorciak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorciak 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dorciak. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dorciak. For the veterans among your Dorciak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorciak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Dorciak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dorciak in 1966 was 69, and 93 in 1999.

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