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Dodz Family History

Dodz 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: Dodd, Doda, Dodt, Dods, Dore, Don, Boda, Rode, Codd, Kotz

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Where is the Dodz family from?

You can see how Dodz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dodz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dodz families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Dodz's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Dodz families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Dodz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dodz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dodz. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dodz. For the veterans among your Dodz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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