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Dodrige Family History

Dodrige 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: Rodrigo, Doddridge, Dodrill, Dodge, Rodrigue, Doerge, Dore, Dobrin

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Where is the Dodrige family from?

You can see how Dodrige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodrige family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dodrige families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dodrige family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dodrige's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Dodrige families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dodrige 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 88 census records available for the last name Dodrige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodrige 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dodrige. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dodrige. For the veterans among your Dodrige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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