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Doylas Family History

Doylas 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: Dollar, Douglas, Dallas, Dolak, Doyle, Doles, Bolas, Voyles, Moylan

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Where is the Doylas family from?

You can see how Doylas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doylas family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Doylas families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Doylas families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Doylas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Doylas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Doylas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doylas 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Doylas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Doylas. For the veterans among your Doylas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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