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Dorylop Family History

Dorylop 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: Dunlop, Kurylo, Doyle, Doron, Donlon, Doro, Dorion, Dory, Dorado

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Where is the Dorylop family from?

You can see how Dorylop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dorylop family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Dorylop family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dorylop's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Dorylop families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Dorylop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dorylop 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dorylop. 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 Dorylop. For the veterans among your Dorylop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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