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Dourel Family History

Dourel 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: Durel, Borel, Dore, Orel, Dautel, Housel, Doren, Morel, Mourey, Dorer

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Where is the Dourel family from?

You can see how Dourel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dourel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dourel family living in Alaska. This was 100% of all the recorded Dourel's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Dourel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dourel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dourel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Dourel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dourel 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dourel. 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 Dourel. For the veterans among your Dourel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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