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Dodt Family History

Dodt Surname Meaning

German: variant of Todt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dodt family from?

You can see how Dodt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dodt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Dodt families living in Indiana. This was about 22% of all the recorded Dodt's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Dodt families in 1880.
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What did your Dodt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dodt. 100% of Dodt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dodt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodt 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 382 immigration records available for the last name Dodt. 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 643 military records available for the last name Dodt. For the veterans among your Dodt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dodt lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Dodt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dodt in 1958 was 49, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dodt 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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