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Dorona Family History

Dorona 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: Corona, Korona, Doron, Orona, Moron, Drone, Soroka, Dorn, Doren

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Where is the Dorona family from?

You can see how Dorona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorona family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dorona families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Dorona families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorona's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dorona families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dorona ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Dorona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorona 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dorona. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dorona. For the veterans among your Dorona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorona lifespan?

Average Dorona life expectancy in 1983 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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