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Dowbleday Family History

Dowbleday 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: Doubleday, Dowley, Cowley, Howley, Downey, Dilday, Townley, Loveday

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Where is the Dowbleday family from?

You can see how Dowbleday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dowbleday family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dowbleday family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dowbleday's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dowbleday families in 1920.
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Census Records

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

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