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Doeman Family History

Doeman 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: Dorman, Dolman, Doman, Goeman, Deman, Doleman, Dohman, Norman

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Where is the Doeman family from?

You can see how Doeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Doeman families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Doeman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Doeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Doeman. 100% of Doeman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Doeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Doeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doeman 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Doeman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Doeman. For the veterans among your Doeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doeman lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1999, in the United States, Doeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Doeman in 1987 was 91, and 51 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doeman 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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