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Doubley Family History

Doubley 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: Double, Dudley, Durley, Dobler, Doble, Duley, Ousley, Dooley, Housley

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Where is the Doubley family from?

You can see how Doubley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doubley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doubley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Doubley family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Doubley's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Doubley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doubley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doubley ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Doubley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doubley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Doubley. 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 32 military records available for the last name Doubley. For the veterans among your Doubley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doubley lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1994, in the United States, Doubley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Doubley in 1957 was 51, and 71 in 1994.

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