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Douberly Family History

Douberly Surname Meaning

English: variant of Dubberly.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Douberly family from?

You can see how Douberly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douberly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Douberly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Douberly families living in South Carolina. This was about 60% of all the recorded Douberly's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Douberly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douberly 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 Douberly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Douberly. 44% of Douberly men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Douberly women worked as an Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Mechanic
    13%
  • Manager
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Douberly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Douberly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douberly 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Douberly. 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 172 military records available for the last name Douberly. For the veterans among your Douberly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Douberly lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Douberly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Douberly in 1947 was 34, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Douberly 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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