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Doules Family History

Doules 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: Doles, Soules, Toles, Dole, Douglas, Dolen, Doyle, Dobler, Houle

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Where is the Doules family from?

You can see how Doules families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doules family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Doules families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Doules families living in Fife. This was about 67% of all the recorded Doules's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Doules families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doules surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Doules. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doules 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 Doules. 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 10 military records available for the last name Doules. For the veterans among your Doules ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doules lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Doules life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Doules in 1972 was 79, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doules 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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