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Dolwick Family History

Dolwick 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: Howick, Cowick, Rolnick, Lodwick, Golick, Collick, Goswick, Bolick

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Where is the Dolwick family from?

You can see how Dolwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolwick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dolwick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Dolwick families living in London. This was about 72% of all the recorded Dolwick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dolwick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolwick 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 Dolwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dolwick. 44% of Dolwick men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Typist
    13%
  • Miner
    13%

What Dolwick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 597 census records available for the last name Dolwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolwick 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Dolwick. 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 69 military records available for the last name Dolwick. For the veterans among your Dolwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolwick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Dolwick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dolwick in 1964 was 82, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dolwick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolwick 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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