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Dohohue Family History

Dohohue Name 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: Donohue, Donahue, Donoghue, Donohoe, Goodhue, Hogue, Dohse, Doose

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Where is the Dohohue family from?

You can see how Dohohue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dohohue family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dohohue families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dohohue's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dohohue families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dohohue ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Dohohue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dohohue 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Dohohue. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dohohue. For the veterans among your Dohohue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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