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Doepher Family History

Doepher 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: Doepker, Depner, Dougher, Toepfer, Dompier, Koecher, Doppler, Hoeper

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Where is the Doepher family from?

You can see how Doepher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doepher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Doepher families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Doepher's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Doepher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doepher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Doepher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Doepher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doepher 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 Doepher. 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 7 military records available for the last name Doepher. For the veterans among your Doepher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doepher lifespan?

Average Doepher life expectancy in 1975 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doepher 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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