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Dumortier Family History

Dumortier Name 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: Mortier, Mortimer, Portier, Morter, Fortier, Porter, Dempster, Dormer

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Where is the Dumortier family from?

You can see how Dumortier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumortier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dumortier family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dumortier's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Dumortier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumortier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dumortier ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dumortier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Dumortier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Dumortier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumortier 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Dumortier. 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 38 military records available for the last name Dumortier. For the veterans among your Dumortier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dumortier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dumortier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dumortier in 1965 was 82, and 72 in 2004.

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