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Doxsee Family History

Doxsee Surname Meaning

English: variant of Doxey.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Doxsee family from?

You can see how Doxsee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doxsee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Doxsee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 31 Doxsee families living in Ontario. This was about 91% of all the recorded Doxsee's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Doxsee families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doxsee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doxsee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Doxsee. 100% of Doxsee men worked as a Truck Driver and 40% of Doxsee women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    40%
  • Manager
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Housework
    20%

What Doxsee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Doxsee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doxsee 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Doxsee. 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 579 military records available for the last name Doxsee. For the veterans among your Doxsee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doxsee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Doxsee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Doxsee in 1963 was 87, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doxsee 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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