Doyle Family History
Doyle Name Meaning
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhghaill
‘descendant of Dubhghall’, a personal name composed of the
elements dubh ‘black’ + gall ‘stranger’. This was used
as a byname for Scandinavians, in particular to distinguish the
darker-haired Danes from fair-haired Norwegians. Compare
McDougall, McDowell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Doyle
Name Distribution of Doyle Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Doyle families
 1,338 - 2,674  447 - 1,337 |
 1 - 446  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Doyle families
|
266 - 530 89 - 265 |
1 - 88 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Doyle census records
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Doyle Family Origin
Doyle Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Doyle Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Doyle Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Doyle census records
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Military Service by Doyle
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