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Dochse Family History

Dochse 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: Dohse, Poche, Ochs, Roche, Dachs, Lohse, Boche, Doose, Dose, Dowse

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Where is the Dochse family from?

You can see how Dochse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dochse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dochse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Dochse families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Dochse's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dochse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dochse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Dochse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dochse 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dochse. 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 10 military records available for the last name Dochse. For the veterans among your Dochse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dochse lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Dochse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Dochse in 1976 was 87, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dochse 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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