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Dosselman Family History

Dosselman 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: Bosselman, Fosselman, Kesselman, Hasselman, Wesselman, Bosserman

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Where is the Dosselman family from?

You can see how Dosselman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dosselman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dosselman family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dosselman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dosselman families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Dosselman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dosselman 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 Dosselman. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dosselman. For the veterans among your Dosselman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dosselman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Dosselman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dosselman in 1962 was 65, and 69 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dosselman 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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