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Doboney Family History

Doboney 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: Dohoney, Dooney, Dolney, Downey, Dorney, Dabney, Looney, Deloney

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Where is the Doboney family from?

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

What did your Doboney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doboney. 100% of Doboney men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Doboney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doboney 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Doboney. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Doboney. For the veterans among your Doboney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doboney lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Doboney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Doboney in 1975 was 61, and 76 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doboney 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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