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Where is the Dovell family from?
You can see how Dovell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dovell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Dovell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 11 Dovell families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Dovell's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dovell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dovell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dovell. 25% of Dovell men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Dovell women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dovell were Salesman and Housewife. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dovell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dovell in 1962 was 52, and 73 in 2004.