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Doub Family History

Doub Name Meaning

Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Daub .

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


Similar surnames: Daub, Pour, Doup, Dub, Due, Douse, Door, Dock, Rub, Bobb

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Where is the Doub family from?

You can see how Doub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doub family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Doub families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Doub families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Doub's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Doub families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doub ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Doub. 28% of Doub men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Doub women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Doub were Salesman and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farming
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Inspector
    27%
  • Saleslady
    14%
  • Seamstress
    14%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Doub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doub 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 304 immigration records available for the last name Doub. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Doub. For the veterans among your Doub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doub lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Doub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Doub in 1952 was 46, and 86 in 2004.

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