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Dousch Family History

Dousch 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: Dorsch, Dusch, Dausch, Dosch, Posch, Deutsch, Dolch, Hosch, Couch

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Where is the Dousch family from?

You can see how Dousch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dousch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dousch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Dousch families living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dousch's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dousch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dousch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dousch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Dousch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dousch 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dousch. 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 20 military records available for the last name Dousch. For the veterans among your Dousch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dousch lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1976, in the United States, Dousch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Dousch in 1972 was 89, and 89 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dousch 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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