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Douies Family History

Douies 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: Dobies, Louis, Doris, Doles, Dobis, Dozier, Dies, Domes, Donis

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Where is the Douies family from?

You can see how Douies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douies family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Douies family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Douies's in USA. New York had the highest population of Douies families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douies 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 Douies 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 Douies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douies 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Douies. 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 Douies. For the veterans among your Douies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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