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Doge Family History

Doge 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: Dore, Loge, Dove, Dole, Doe, Voge, Dome, Droge, Boge, Dodge

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Where is the Doge family from?

You can see how Doge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doge family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Doge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Doge families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Doge's in USA. New York had the highest population of Doge families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Doge. 47% of Doge men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Doge women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Painter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Doge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doge 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Doge. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 816 military records available for the last name Doge. For the veterans among your Doge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doge lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Doge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Doge in 1968 was 80, and 47 in 1998.

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