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Dortoh Family History

Dortoh 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: Dorton, Dorroh, Dortch, Orton, North, Worton, Worth, Dorsch, Morton

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Where is the Dortoh family from?

You can see how Dortoh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dortoh family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dortoh families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Dortoh's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Dortoh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dortoh 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 3 census records available for the last name Dortoh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dortoh 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dortoh. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dortoh. For the veterans among your Dortoh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dortoh lifespan?

Average Dortoh life expectancy in 1968 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dortoh 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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