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Douhan Family History

Douhan 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: Dougan, Mohan, Duan, Dorman, Dolman, Doman, Kochan, Younan, Domian

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Where is the Douhan family from?

You can see how Douhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douhan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Douhan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Douhan family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Douhan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Douhan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douhan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Douhan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Douhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douhan 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Douhan. 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 40 military records available for the last name Douhan. For the veterans among your Douhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Douhan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Douhan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Douhan in 1963 was 77, and 62 in 1994.

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