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Doome Family History

Doome 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: Doom, Dome, Doose, Dooms, Roome, Moore, Dore, Holme, Dormer, Dove

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Where is the Doome family from?

You can see how Doome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doome family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Doome families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Doome families living in Westmorland. This was about 57% of all the recorded Doome's in United Kingdom. Westmorland had the highest population of Doome families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doome 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 Doome ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Doome. 100% of Doome women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Doome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Doome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doome 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Doome. 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 47 military records available for the last name Doome. For the veterans among your Doome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doome lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Doome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Doome in 1964 was 81, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doome 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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