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Dorisio Family History

Dorisio 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: Toribio, Doris, Dionisio, Drisko, Donisi, Boris, Orio, Christo, Duris

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Where is the Dorisio family from?

You can see how Dorisio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorisio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dorisio family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorisio's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dorisio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorisio 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 Dorisio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dorisio. 50% of Dorisio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dorisio women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Dorisio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Dorisio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorisio 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dorisio. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dorisio. For the veterans among your Dorisio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorisio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Dorisio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dorisio in 1962 was 54, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dorisio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorisio 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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