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Doulen Family History

Doulen 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: Dolen, Dowlen, Doolen, Nolen, Dole, Bolen, Doolin, Dulin, Doyle

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Where is the Doulen family from?

You can see how Doulen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doulen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Doulen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Doulen families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Doulen's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Doulen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doulen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doulen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Doulen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doulen 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Doulen. 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 12 military records available for the last name Doulen. For the veterans among your Doulen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doulen lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Doulen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Doulen in 1958 was 38, and 71 in 2002.

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