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Where is the Dovie family from?
You can see how Dovie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dovie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dovie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Dovie families living in Tennessee. This was about 39% of all the recorded Dovie's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Dovie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dovie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dovie. 48% of Dovie men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Dovie women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dovie were Clerk and Housework. .
Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Dovie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Dovie in 1970 was 83, and 83 in 2003.