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Doobay Family History

Doobay 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: Dobry, Doonan, Doby, Dooley, Looby, Dubay, Donnay, Drobny, Dobey

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Where is the Doobay family from?

You can see how Doobay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doobay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Doobay family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Doobay's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Doobay families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Doobay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doobay 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Doobay. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Doobay. For the veterans among your Doobay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doobay lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Doobay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Doobay in 1983 was 58, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doobay 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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