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Dodgs Family History

Dodgs 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: Dodge, Dodds, Dods, Dong, Dodd, Rodes, Lodge, Rodis, Boggs, Dobos

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Where is the Dodgs family from?

You can see how Dodgs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodgs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dodgs families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Dodgs families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dodgs's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Dodgs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Dodgs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodgs 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Dodgs. 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 Dodgs. For the veterans among your Dodgs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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