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Dossee Family History

Dossee 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: Dosser, Dossey, Doxsee, Fosse, Cosse, Doster, Bosse, Fossey, Losee

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Where is the Dossee family from?

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

There are 42 census records available for the last name Dossee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dossee 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dossee. 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 military records available for the last name Dossee. For the veterans among your Dossee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dossee lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Dossee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dossee in 1983 was 87, and 96 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dossee 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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