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Doery Family History

Doery 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: Dery, Dobry, Dory, Deery, Doerr, Dore, Drury, Dury, Dyer, Dockery

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Where is the Doery family from?

You can see how Doery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Doery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Doery families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Doery's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Doery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doery 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 808 census records available for the last name Doery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doery 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Doery. 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 14 military records available for the last name Doery. For the veterans among your Doery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doery lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Doery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Doery in 1966 was 63, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doery 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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