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Dommelly Family History

Dommelly 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: Donnelly, De Mello, Dovell, Dolly, Rommel, Hommel, Doswell, Dommer

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Where is the Dommelly family from?

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

What did your Dommelly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Moulder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dommelly. 100% of Dommelly men worked as a Moulder.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Moulder
    100%

What Dommelly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Dommelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dommelly 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Dommelly. 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 25 military records available for the last name Dommelly. For the veterans among your Dommelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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