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Dowaliby Family History

Dowaliby 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: Dalby, Walby, Bowlby, Dowling, Kowalik, Kowalick, Kowalsky, Dolby

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Where is the Dowaliby family from?

You can see how Dowaliby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dowaliby family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dowaliby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Dowaliby families living in New Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dowaliby's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Dowaliby families in 1920.
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What did your Dowaliby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dowaliby. 100% of Dowaliby 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Dowaliby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dowaliby 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 229 immigration records available for the last name Dowaliby. 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 42 military records available for the last name Dowaliby. For the veterans among your Dowaliby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dowaliby lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Dowaliby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dowaliby in 1968 was 75, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dowaliby 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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