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Doupes Family History

Doupes 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: Doupe, Dupes, Couper, Doles, Loupe, Domes, Dobies, Younes, Doukas

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Where is the Doupes family from?

You can see how Doupes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doupes family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Doupes families living in Bute. This was 100% of all the recorded Doupes's in Scotland. Bute had the highest population of Doupes families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Doupes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doupes 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 Doupes. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Doupes. For the veterans among your Doupes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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