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Doolah Family History

Doolah 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: Doolan, Dollar, Dolak, Dolch, Doolin, Doonan, Dooley, Olah, Dolan

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Where is the Doolah family from?

You can see how Doolah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doolah family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Doolah families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doolah's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Doolah families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Doolah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doolah 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Doolah. 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 3 military records available for the last name Doolah. For the veterans among your Doolah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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