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Doution Family History

Doution 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: Bouton, Dutton, Boutin, Dorion, Mouton, Dorton, Dowtin, Routson

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Where is the Doution family from?

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

What did your Doution ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Doution. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doution 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 Doution. 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 Doution. For the veterans among your Doution ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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