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Dolane Family History

Dolane 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: Doane, Delane, Dolan, Doland, Boland, Lane, Dolney, Solano, Dole

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Where is the Dolane family from?

You can see how Dolane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolane family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dolane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Dolane families living in Mississippi. This was about 64% of all the recorded Dolane's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Dolane families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolane 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 297 census records available for the last name Dolane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolane 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Dolane. 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 23 military records available for the last name Dolane. For the veterans among your Dolane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolane lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Dolane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dolane in 1982 was 75, and 42 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolane 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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