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Dvorin Family History

Dvorin 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: Dorin, Dvorkin, Dobrin, Dvorak, Dworkin, Doolin, Doris, Morin, Dolin

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Where is the Dvorin family from?

You can see how Dvorin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dvorin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dvorin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Dvorin families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Dvorin's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Dvorin families in 1891.
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What did your Dvorin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dvorin. 60% of Dvorin men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Dvorin women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Proprietor
    60%
  • Shipping Clerk
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Dvorin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 348 census records available for the last name Dvorin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dvorin 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Dvorin. 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 80 military records available for the last name Dvorin. For the veterans among your Dvorin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dvorin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dvorin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dvorin in 1962 was 87, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dvorin 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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