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Dolehide Family History

Dolehide 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: Doede, Dolence, Dolphin, Dollarhide, Daleiden, Lehde, Wilhide

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Where is the Dolehide family from?

You can see how Dolehide families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolehide family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dolehide families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dolehide's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dolehide families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolehide 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 39 census records available for the last name Dolehide. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolehide 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 Dolehide. 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 Dolehide. For the veterans among your Dolehide ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolehide lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Dolehide life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dolehide in 1974 was 69, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolehide 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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