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Doliveira Family History

Doliveira 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: Oliveira, Olivera, De Oliveira, Oliver, Olivero, Silveira, Oliveras

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Where is the Doliveira family from?

You can see how Doliveira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doliveira family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Doliveira families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Doliveira family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doliveira's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Doliveira families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doliveira 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 Doliveira ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doliveira. 100% of Doliveira women worked as a Seamstress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Doliveira family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 243 census records available for the last name Doliveira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doliveira 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Doliveira. 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 113 military records available for the last name Doliveira. For the veterans among your Doliveira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doliveira lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Doliveira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Doliveira in 1963 was 65, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doliveira

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doliveira 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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