Dorrance Family History
Dorrance Name Meaning
English: variant of Durrance.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Dorrance Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dorrance families
 13 - 24  5 - 12 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dorrance families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dorrance families
|
7 - 12 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Dorrance census records
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Dorrance Family Origin
Dorrance Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Dorrance
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Dorrance Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Dorrance census records
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Dorrance Civil War Service Records
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