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Doseck Family History

Doseck 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: Dobeck, Dock, Domek, Bobeck, Deck, Kosek, Dobek, Seck, Boeck, Osbeck

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Where is the Doseck family from?

You can see how Doseck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doseck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Doseck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Doseck families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doseck's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Doseck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doseck 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 Doseck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doseck. 73% of Doseck men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    73%
  • Farmer
    28%

What Doseck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Doseck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doseck 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Doseck. 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 90 military records available for the last name Doseck. For the veterans among your Doseck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doseck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Doseck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Doseck in 1965 was 78, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doseck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doseck 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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