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Dofflemoyer Family History

Dofflemoyer 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: Donmoyer, Hoffmeyer, Zettlemoyer, Hockemeyer, Dallmeyer, Hofferber

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Where is the Dofflemoyer family from?

You can see how Dofflemoyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dofflemoyer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dofflemoyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Dofflemoyer families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dofflemoyer's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dofflemoyer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dofflemoyer 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 147 census records available for the last name Dofflemoyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dofflemoyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dofflemoyer. 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 32 military records available for the last name Dofflemoyer. For the veterans among your Dofflemoyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dofflemoyer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Dofflemoyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dofflemoyer in 1967 was 73, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dofflemoyer 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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