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Doole Family History

Doole Surname Meaning

from Ó Dubhghaill see Doyle.

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


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Where is the Doole family from?

You can see how Doole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doole family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Doole families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Doole families living in Suffolk. This was about 30% of all the recorded Doole's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Doole families in 1891.
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What did your Doole ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Doole. 50% of Doole men worked as an Incapacitated and 83% of Doole women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Doole were General Labourer and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Shorthand Typist
    6%
  • Domestic Duties
    6%
  • Housewife
    6%

What Doole family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Doole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doole 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Doole. 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 679 military records available for the last name Doole. For the veterans among your Doole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doole lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Doole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Doole in 1956 was 40, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doole 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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