Doleman Family History

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Doleman Name Meaning

English (Midlands): variant of Dole or Dull. Compare Dolman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Dollman, Dolman, Holeman, Pollman, Holiman, Hollman, Moreman, Coleman

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Doleman Family Origin

Where is the Doleman family from?

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You can see how Doleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doleman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Doleman families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Doleman families living in Lancashire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Doleman's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Doleman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Doleman Family Occupations

What did your Doleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Doleman family was Blacksmith. Coal Miner, Agricultural Labourer and Labourer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Doleman. The most common Doleman occupation in the UK was Coal Miner. 6% of Doleman's were Coal Miners.

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  • Coal Miner

    6%

  • Agricultural Labourer

    4%

  • Labourer

    4%

  • Blacksmith

    2%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Doleman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Doleman Historical Records

What Doleman family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Doleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doleman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Doleman

Passenger List

There are 553 immigration records available for the last name Doleman. 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 Card

There are 774 military records available for the last name Doleman. For the veterans among your Doleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Doleman Life Expectancy

What is the average Doleman lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Doleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Doleman in 1949 was 65, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doleman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doleman 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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