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Doughdrill Family History

Doughdrill 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: Daughdrill, Dodrill, Coghill, Dougher, Dougall, Doughtie, Cogdill

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Where is the Doughdrill family from?

You can see how Doughdrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doughdrill family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Doughdrill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Doughdrill families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Doughdrill's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Doughdrill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doughdrill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doughdrill ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Doughdrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doughdrill 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 Doughdrill. 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 32 military records available for the last name Doughdrill. For the veterans among your Doughdrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doughdrill lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Doughdrill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Doughdrill in 1977 was 86, and 89 in 2001.

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