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Doddis Family History

Doddis 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: Dodds, Dodd, Rodis, Doris, Dobis, Donais, Dardis, Donis, Boddie

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Where is the Doddis family from?

You can see how Doddis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doddis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Doddis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Doddis family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Doddis's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Doddis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Doddis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doddis 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Doddis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Doddis. For the veterans among your Doddis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doddis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Doddis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Doddis in 1967 was 76, and 80 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doddis 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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