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Dolos Family History

Dolos 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: Delos, Dobos, Doles, Dols, Roos, Boros, Doll, Toles, Dole, Solis

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Where is the Dolos family from?

You can see how Dolos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dolos families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Dolos families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolos's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dolos families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolos 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 91 census records available for the last name Dolos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolos 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Dolos. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dolos. For the veterans among your Dolos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolos lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Dolos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dolos in 1969 was 61, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolos 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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