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Doelder Family History

Doelder 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: Dolder, Helder, Holder, Gelder, Golder, Elder, Dobler, Doede, Hoelzer

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Where is the Doelder family from?

You can see how Doelder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doelder family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Doelder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Doelder families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Doelder's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Doelder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doelder 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 57 census records available for the last name Doelder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doelder 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Doelder. 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 8 military records available for the last name Doelder. For the veterans among your Doelder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doelder lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Doelder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Doelder in 1968 was 72, and 72 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doelder 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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