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Dockry Family History

Dockry Surname Meaning

see Dockray.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Dockry family from?

You can see how Dockry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dockry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dockry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Dockry families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Dockry's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dockry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dockry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dockry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dockry. 100% of Dockry men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Dockry women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Dockry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 788 census records available for the last name Dockry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dockry 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Dockry. 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 168 military records available for the last name Dockry. For the veterans among your Dockry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dockry lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Dockry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dockry in 1955 was 49, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dockry

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dockry 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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