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Doddrill Family History

Doddrill 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: Dodrill, Dowdall, Goodwill, Drill, Woodfill, Doddridge, Dorrell

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Where is the Doddrill family from?

You can see how Doddrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doddrill family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doddrill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Doddrill families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Doddrill's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Doddrill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doddrill 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 71 census records available for the last name Doddrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doddrill 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 Doddrill. 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 95 military records available for the last name Doddrill. For the veterans among your Doddrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doddrill lifespan?

Average Doddrill life expectancy in 1989 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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