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Douhone Family History

Douhone 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: Duhon, Dohoney, Hone, Boone, Bourne, Bouton, Drone, Doane, Dunne

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Where is the Douhone family from?

You can see how Douhone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douhone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Douhone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Douhone families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Douhone's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Douhone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douhone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Douhone ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Douhone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douhone 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Douhone. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Douhone. For the veterans among your Douhone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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