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Dodle Family History

Dodle 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: Dole, Doyle, Bodle, Doble, Dodge, Dowdle, Dolle, Odle, Dore, Noble

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Where is the Dodle family from?

You can see how Dodle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodle family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dodle families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Dodle families living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dodle's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Dodle families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dodle 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 70 census records available for the last name Dodle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodle 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 Dodle. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dodle. For the veterans among your Dodle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dodle lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dodle 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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