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Doryles Family History

Doryles 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: Doyle, Doles, Voyles, Dorries, Moyles, Morales, Ryles, Boyles, Dore

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Where is the Doryles family from?

You can see how Doryles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doryles family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Doryles families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Doryles family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doryles's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Doryles families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Doryles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doryles 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Doryles. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Doryles. For the veterans among your Doryles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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