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Dolhover Family History

Dolhover 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: Oliver, Bockover, Hover, O'haver, Tolliver, Conover, Hoover, Glover

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Where is the Dolhover family from?

You can see how Dolhover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolhover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dolhover family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolhover's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dolhover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolhover surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Dolhover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolhover 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 Dolhover. 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 Dolhover. For the veterans among your Dolhover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolhover lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1987, in the United States, Dolhover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dolhover in 1970 was 74, and 50 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolhover 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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