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Dorame Family History

Dorame Name Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico; Dórame): unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Trame, Frame, Dorais, Sorah, Morar, Oram, Dame, Doran, Dora, Drake

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Where is the Dorame family from?

You can see how Dorame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorame family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dorame families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Dorame family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorame's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Dorame families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dorame surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dorame ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dorame. 100% of Dorame men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dorame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorame 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 547 immigration records available for the last name Dorame. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 216 military records available for the last name Dorame. For the veterans among your Dorame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dorame lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dorame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dorame in 1963 was 67, and 61 in 2004.

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