Doyne Family History

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Doyne Name Meaning

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duinn, Ó Doinn (see Dunne); this is an earlier Anglicization.

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


Similar surnames: Coyne, Doane, Doyle, Hoyne, Downes, Downey, Boyle, Boyne, Cone, Clyne

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Doyne Family Origin

Where is the Doyne family from?

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You can see how Doyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doyne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Doyne families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 26 Doyne families living in Quebec. This was about 81% of all the recorded Doyne's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Doyne families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doyne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Doyne Family Occupations

What did your Doyne ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Doyne occupation in the USA was Laborer. 22% of Doyne's were Laborers. Laborer, Farmer and Forman In Iron Works were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Doyne. A less common occupation for the Doyne family was Furniture Dealer.

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  • Laborer

    22%

  • Farmer

    11%

  • Forman In Iron Works

    11%

  • Furniture Dealer

    11%

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

Doyne Historical Records

What Doyne family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Doyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doyne census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Doyne. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Doyne. For the veterans among your Doyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Doyne Life Expectancy

What is the average Doyne lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Doyne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Doyne in 1954 was 46, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doyne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doyne 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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