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Dooland Family History

Dooland 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: Dowland, Dorland, Doolan, Doland, Holland, Boland, Rowland, Osland

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Where is the Dooland family from?

You can see how Dooland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dooland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dooland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dooland family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dooland's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Dooland families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Dooland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dooland 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Dooland. 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 29 military records available for the last name Dooland. For the veterans among your Dooland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dooland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dooland 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dooland

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