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Doucas Family History

Doucas 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: Ducas, Doukas, Dorcas, Lucas, Douglas, Ducat, Bouras, Duca, Dumas

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Where is the Doucas family from?

You can see how Doucas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doucas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Doucas families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Doucas families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doucas's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Doucas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Doucas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doucas 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Doucas. 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 54 military records available for the last name Doucas. For the veterans among your Doucas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doucas lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Doucas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Doucas in 1974 was 81, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doucas 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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