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Doughetry Family History

Doughetry 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: Dougher, Doughty, Daughtry, Dougherty, Daughety, Loughery, Doughton

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Where is the Doughetry family from?

You can see how Doughetry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doughetry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Doughetry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Doughetry family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Doughetry's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Doughetry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doughetry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Doughetry ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Doughetry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doughetry 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Doughetry. 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 3 military records available for the last name Doughetry. For the veterans among your Doughetry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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