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Dotras Family History

Dotras 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: Kotas, Porras, Bouras, Doris, Darras, Petras, Dotts, Doran, Dora

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Where is the Dotras family from?

You can see how Dotras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dotras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dotras family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dotras's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dotras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dotras 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 4 census records available for the last name Dotras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dotras 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Dotras. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dotras. For the veterans among your Dotras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dotras lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1988, in the United States, Dotras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dotras in 1979 was 52, and 87 in 1988.

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