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Doezema Family History

Doezema 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: Boerema, Rozema, Kozma, Donze, Hoezee, Doede, Deem, Hoeksema, Lezama

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Where is the Doezema family from?

You can see how Doezema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doezema family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Doezema families living in Michigan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Doezema's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Doezema families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doezema surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Doezema ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Ironer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Doezema. 50% of Doezema men worked as a Farming and 100% of Doezema women worked as an Ironer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Ironer
    100%

What Doezema family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Doezema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doezema 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Doezema. 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 131 military records available for the last name Doezema. For the veterans among your Doezema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doezema lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Doezema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Doezema in 1967 was 95, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doezema

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doezema 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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