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Dorgai Family History

Dorgai 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: Dorgan, Organ, Dorman, Morgan, Morga, Horgan, Dorta, Doran, Gorga

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Where is the Dorgai family from?

You can see how Dorgai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorgai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dorgai families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorgai's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dorgai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorgai 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 43 census records available for the last name Dorgai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorgai 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Dorgai. 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 33 military records available for the last name Dorgai. For the veterans among your Dorgai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorgai lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Dorgai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dorgai in 1978 was 82, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorgai 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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