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Doully Family History

Doully 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: Dolly, Sully, Doll, Polly, Tully, Holly, Duley, Dull, Dilly, Double

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Where is the Doully family from?

You can see how Doully families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doully family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1841. The most Doully families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Doully families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doully's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Doully families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doully surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Doully ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Doully. 100% of Doully men worked as a Labourer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Doully family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Doully. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doully 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Doully. 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 1 military records available for the last name Doully. For the veterans among your Doully ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doully lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1994, in the United States, Doully life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Doully in 1989 was 30, and 56 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doully

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doully 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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