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Dorlando Family History

Dorlando 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: Dorland, Orlando, Dowland, Norland, Morland, Worland, Borland

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Where is the Dorlando family from?

You can see how Dorlando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorlando family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Dorlando families living in Massachusetts. This was about 59% of all the recorded Dorlando's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dorlando families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorlando 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 316 census records available for the last name Dorlando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorlando 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Dorlando. 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 72 military records available for the last name Dorlando. For the veterans among your Dorlando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorlando lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Dorlando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dorlando in 1967 was 62, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dorlando 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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