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Douillet Family History

Douillet 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: Douville, Guillet, Ouellet, Brouillet, Deville, Billet, Millet

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Where is the Douillet family from?

You can see how Douillet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douillet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Douillet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Douillet families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Douillet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Douillet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douillet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Douillet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Douillet. 100% of Douillet men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Douillet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Douillet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douillet 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Douillet. 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 63 military records available for the last name Douillet. For the veterans among your Douillet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Douillet lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Douillet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Douillet in 1957 was 41, and 85 in 2001.

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