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Dolpe Family History

Dolpe 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: Dole, Volpe, Dalpe, Doupe, Dolle, Dolce, Dolph, Dore, Mole, Pope

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Where is the Dolpe family from?

You can see how Dolpe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dolpe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dolpe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dolpe families living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dolpe's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Dolpe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dolpe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dolpe ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 281 census records available for the last name Dolpe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolpe 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Dolpe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dolpe. For the veterans among your Dolpe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolpe lifespan?

Average Dolpe life expectancy in 1964 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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