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Doughner Family History

Doughner 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, Loughner, Boughner, Loughney, Dohner, Bougher, Doughten

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Where is the Doughner family from?

You can see how Doughner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doughner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Doughner families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Doughner family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Doughner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Doughner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doughner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Doughner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Doughner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doughner 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Doughner. 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 1 military records available for the last name Doughner. For the veterans among your Doughner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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