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Doehrel Family History

Doehrel Surname 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: Dohrer, Doerrer, Loehrer, Dehnel, Borel, Dore, Boehmer, Boehle

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Where is the Doehrel family from?

You can see how Doehrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doehrel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Doehrel families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Doehrel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Doehrel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doehrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Doehrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doehrel 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Doehrel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Doehrel. For the veterans among your Doehrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doehrel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Doehrel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Doehrel in 1972 was 76, and 74 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doehrel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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