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Doine Family History

Doine 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: Doane, Domine, Soine, Dine, Doyne, Done, Dore, Don, Hone, Devine

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Where is the Doine family from?

You can see how Doine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doine family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Doine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Doine families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Doine's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Doine families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doine 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 Doine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doine. 50% of Doine men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Attendant
    50%

What Doine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Doine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doine 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Doine. 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 88 military records available for the last name Doine. For the veterans among your Doine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doine lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Doine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Doine in 1967 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doine

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doine 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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