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Doocey Family History

Doocey Surname Meaning

from Ó Dubhghusa see Ducie.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Doocey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doocey family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Doocey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Doocey families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doocey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Doocey families in 1891.
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There are 685 census records available for the last name Doocey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doocey 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Doocey. 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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There are 99 military records available for the last name Doocey. For the veterans among your Doocey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doocey lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Doocey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Doocey in 1960 was 28, and 88 in 2003.

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