This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Dochet family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Dochet Family History

Dochet 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: Kocher, Poche, Roche, Dechert, Kochel, Crochet, Boche, Focht, Docken

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Dochet family from?

You can see how Dochet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dochet family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dochet family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dochet's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Dochet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dochet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Dochet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Dochet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dochet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Dochet

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Dochet. 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.

View all Dochet immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Dochet. For the veterans among your Dochet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Dochet military records

You've only scratched the surface of Dochet family history

Discover More

What is the average Dochet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dochet 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dochet

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Dochet family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial