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Dollarton Family History

Dollarton 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: Wollaston, Dollar, Allerton, Colliton, Colloton, Wolverton, Fullerton

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Where is the Dollarton family from?

You can see how Dollarton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dollarton family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dollarton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Dollarton families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dollarton's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dollarton families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dollarton 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 Dollarton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dollarton. 100% of Dollarton men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Dollarton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Dollarton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dollarton 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 Dollarton. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dollarton. For the veterans among your Dollarton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dollarton lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Dollarton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Dollarton in 1965 was 57, and 40 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dollarton 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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