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Domin Name Meaning

German Polish Slovak and Croatian; Czech (also Domín): from a short form of the personal name Dominik . Russian and Ukrainian: patronymic from the personal name Doma a short form of Dominik . French: variant of Domain . Altered form of French Daumé (see Dome ).

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


Similar surnames: Domine, Drain, Domino, Dain, Dhein, Dome, Dolin, Morin, Dorin, Doris

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Where is the Domin family from?

You can see how Domin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Domin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Domin families living in Ontario. This was about 69% of all the recorded Domin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Domin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Domin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domin. 22% of Domin men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Domin women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domin were Miner and 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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Miner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    23%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Stenographer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Domin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domin 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 853 immigration records available for the last name Domin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Domin. For the veterans among your Domin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domin lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Domin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Domin in 1944 was 28, and 74 in 2004.

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