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Dolchy Family History

Dolchy 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: Dolch, Dolney, Dosch, Dolly, Dolce, Bolch, Dolph, Dorch, Dolby

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Where is the Dolchy family from?

You can see how Dolchy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolchy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dolchy families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dolchy family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolchy's in USA. California had the highest population of Dolchy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolchy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dolchy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Dolchy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolchy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dolchy. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dolchy. For the veterans among your Dolchy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolchy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Dolchy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Dolchy in 1968 was 94, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolchy 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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