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Docye Family History

Docye 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: Cocke, Dore, Dove, Dole, Boye, Toye, Doe, Poche, Roche, Dock

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Where is the Docye family from?

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

There are 1 census records available for the last name Docye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Docye 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Docye. 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 11 military records available for the last name Docye. For the veterans among your Docye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Docye lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2003, in the United States, Docye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Docye in 1990 was 69, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Docye 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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