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Douphner Family History

Douphner 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: Dougher, Dohner, Loughner, Boughner, Buchner, Depner, Lohner, Downer

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Where is the Douphner family from?

You can see how Douphner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douphner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Douphner family living in Utah. This was about 50% of all the recorded Douphner's in USA. Utah and 1 other state had the highest population of Douphner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douphner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Douphner ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Douphner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douphner 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 Douphner. 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 Douphner. For the veterans among your Douphner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Douphner lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Douphner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Douphner in 1985 was 86, and 71 in 2000.

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