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Doewse Family History

Doewse 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: Dowse, Loewe, Doede, Dohse, Dowie, Drews, Towse, Doepke, Doose, Dose

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Where is the Doewse family from?

You can see how Doewse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doewse family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Doewse family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Doewse's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Doewse families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Doewse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doewse 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Doewse. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Doewse. For the veterans among your Doewse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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