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Dorinsky Family History

Dorinsky 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: Dolinsky, Dobransky, Dolinski, Dubinsky, Dominski, Kolinsky, Krinsky

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dorinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Polisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dorinsky. 100% of Dorinsky men worked as a Polisher.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Polisher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Dorinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorinsky 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dorinsky. 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 16 military records available for the last name Dorinsky. For the veterans among your Dorinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorinsky lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Dorinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dorinsky in 1980 was 58, and 79 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorinsky 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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