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Dompier Name Meaning

Altered form of French Dompierre: habitational name from any of several places mainly in the northern part of France named Dompierre (from Latin dominus Petrus ‘Lord Peter’ i.e. ‘Saint Peter’).

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


Similar surnames: Dampier, Semper, Doshier, Doppler, Dormer, Domes, Dosier, Monnier

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Where is the Dompier family from?

You can see how Dompier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dompier family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dompier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Dompier families living in Michigan. This was about 55% of all the recorded Dompier's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dompier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dompier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dompier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dompier. 38% of Dompier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dompier women worked as a 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Dompier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Dompier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dompier 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Dompier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 108 military records available for the last name Dompier. For the veterans among your Dompier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dompier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dompier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dompier in 1963 was 74, and 48 in 2004.

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