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Doone Family History

Doone Surname Meaning

from Ó Dubháin see Duane.

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


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Where is the Doone family from?

You can see how Doone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Doone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Doone families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Doone's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Doone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Doone. 100% of Doone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Doone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doone 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 519 immigration records available for the last name Doone. 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 375 military records available for the last name Doone. For the veterans among your Doone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doone lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Doone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Doone in 1964 was 63, and 79 in 2004.

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