Doerken Family History

Doerken 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: Doerksen, Doren, Morken, Sterken, Goerke, Doepke, Dokken, Docken, Deren, Dieken

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
11	Military Records
98	Immigration Records
53	Census and Voter Lists
47	Member Trees

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Where is the Doerken family from?

You can see how Doerken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doerken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Doerken family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Doerken's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Doerken families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doerken 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 Record

There are 53 census records available for the last name Doerken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doerken census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 98 immigration records available for the last name Doerken. 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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Military Records

There are 11 military records available for the last name Doerken. For the veterans among your Doerken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doerken lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1992, in the United States, Doerken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Doerken in 1975 was 79, and 83 in 1992.

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Doerken Surname Meaning

Where is the Doerken family from?

What Doerken family records will you find?

What is the average Doerken lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1992, in the United States, Doerken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Doerken in 1975 was 79, and 83 in 1992.

Doerken Family History

Doerken Surname Meaning

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Doerken Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Doerken

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Where is the Doerken family from?

What Doerken family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Doerken lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Doerken family tree

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