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Dosdorian Family History

Dosdorian 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: Dorian, Derderian, Dorrian, Adrian, Dobrin, Dorman, Florian, Doolin

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Dosdorian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dosdorian 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dosdorian. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Dosdorian. For the veterans among your Dosdorian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dosdorian lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1988, in the United States, Dosdorian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dosdorian in 1968 was 55, and 80 in 1988.

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