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Dohanic Family History

Dohanic 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: Dominic, Domanico, Mohan, Danis, Dominick, Doman, Romani, Doane

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Where is the Dohanic family from?

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

What Dohanic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Dohanic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dohanic 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dohanic. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dohanic. For the veterans among your Dohanic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dohanic lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Dohanic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dohanic in 1969 was 57, and 73 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dohanic 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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