Dolen Family History
- 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
- 38,724 Historical Documents with Dolen on Ancestry
- 13,250 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 10,202 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,550 Military Records
- 1,224 Immigration Records
- 12,498 Member Trees
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Number of Dolen families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dolen families
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11 - 20 4 - 10 |
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Dolen census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Dolen families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Dolen census records
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