Dolen Family History

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Dolen Name Meaning

Irish: variant spelling of Dolan. Perhaps a reduced form of Slovenian Dolenc or Dolenec (see Dolence). German: from a short form of a personal name composed with Germanic theud ‘people’, ‘race’. Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Norwegian Døhlen, Dæhlen, habitational names from a number of farmsteads named from Old Norse dalvin (from dalr ‘valley’ + vin ‘meadow’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Holen, Bolen, Nolen, Doten, Doles, Oren, Doren, Olen, Roen, Dole

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Dolen Family Origin

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Dolen Family Occupations

What did your Dolen ancestors do for a living?

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

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  • Farmer

    47%

  • Labourer

    13%

  • Scholar

    11%

  • Farmers Son

    5%

In 1881, the most common Dolen occupation in Canada was Farmer. 47% of Dolen's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Dolen family was Farmers Son. Farmer, Labourer and Scholar were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Dolen.

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Dolen Historical Records

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Dolen Life Expectancy

What is the average Dolen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolen 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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United States

Between 1957 and 2004, Dolen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Dolen in 1957 was 56, and 71 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dolen

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