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Dormi Family History

Dormi 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: Mori, Dore, Dormer, Dorman, Nurmi, Orsi, Doris, Doi, Dorst, Ori

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Where is the Dormi family from?

You can see how Dormi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dormi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dormi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Dormi families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dormi's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dormi families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dormi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dormi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Dormi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dormi 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Dormi. 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 Dormi. For the veterans among your Dormi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dormi lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Dormi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dormi in 1971 was 73, and 69 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dormi 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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