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Doughlerty Family History

Doughlerty 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: Dougherty, Daugherty, Dougharty, Dougher, Doughty, Doherty, Docherty

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Where is the Doughlerty family from?

You can see how Doughlerty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doughlerty family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Doughlerty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Doughlerty family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doughlerty's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Doughlerty families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Doughlerty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doughlerty 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 Doughlerty. 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 2 military records available for the last name Doughlerty. For the veterans among your Doughlerty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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