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Doused Family History

Doused 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: Douse, House, Dosser, Housel, Hogsed, Couse, Dorsey, Dohse, Rousey

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Where is the Doused family from?

You can see how Doused families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doused family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Doused families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there were 5 Doused families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Doused's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Doused families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doused 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 33 census records available for the last name Doused. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doused 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 Doused. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Doused. For the veterans among your Doused ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doused lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doused 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doused

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