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Doxsey Family History

Doxsey Surname Meaning

see Doxey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Doxsey family from?

You can see how Doxsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doxsey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Doxsey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Doxsey families living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Doxsey's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Doxsey families in 1891.
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What did your Doxsey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Doxsey. 100% of Doxsey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Doxsey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Doxsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doxsey 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Doxsey. 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 246 military records available for the last name Doxsey. For the veterans among your Doxsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doxsey lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Doxsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Doxsey in 1951 was 45, and 100 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doxsey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doxsey 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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