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Doza Family History

Doza 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: Roza, Loza, Koza, Dona, Oza, Dora, Boza, Daza, Doda, Soza

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Where is the Doza family from?

You can see how Doza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doza family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Doza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Doza family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Doza's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Doza families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doza. 82% of Doza 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
    82%
  • Farmer
    19%

What Doza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 837 census records available for the last name Doza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doza 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Doza. 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 148 military records available for the last name Doza. For the veterans among your Doza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doza lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Doza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Doza in 1966 was 62, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doza 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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