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Douding Family History

Douding 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: Dowding, Dorning, Golding, Dusing, Codding, Colding, Doering, Doffing

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Where is the Douding family from?

You can see how Douding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douding family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Douding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Douding families living in Worcestershire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Douding's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Douding families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Douding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douding 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Douding. 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 7 military records available for the last name Douding. For the veterans among your Douding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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