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Doories Family History

Doories 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: Dorries, Doris, Dobies, Moores, Dorris, Borries, Domres, Dries

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Where is the Doories family from?

You can see how Doories families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doories family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1871. The most Doories families were found in USA in 1840. In 1851 there was 1 Doories family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Doories's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Doories families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doories 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 15 census records available for the last name Doories. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doories 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Doories. 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 Doories. For the veterans among your Doories ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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