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Dodero Family History

Dodero 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: Dondero, Dodaro, Roder, Oder, Moder, Loder, Dover, Coder, Soder

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Where is the Dodero family from?

You can see how Dodero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodero family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dodero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Dodero families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dodero's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Dodero families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dodero 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 Dodero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dodero. 58% of Dodero men worked as a Farm Hand.

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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

  • Farm Hand
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

What Dodero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Dodero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodero 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 993 immigration records available for the last name Dodero. 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 182 military records available for the last name Dodero. For the veterans among your Dodero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dodero lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dodero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dodero in 1966 was 68, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dodero 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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