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Dormann Family History

Dormann 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: Dorman, Domann, Hormann, Kormann, Dohrmann, Normann, Bormann, Mormann

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Where is the Dormann family from?

You can see how Dormann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dormann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dormann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Dormann families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dormann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dormann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dormann 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 Dormann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dormann. 100% of Dormann women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Dormann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dormann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dormann 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 982 immigration records available for the last name Dormann. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dormann. For the veterans among your Dormann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dormann lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dormann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dormann in 1965 was 60, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dormann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dormann 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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