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The dooley Surname

dooley Name Meaning and History

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhlaoich ‘descendant of Dubhlaoch’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ (see Duff) + laoch ‘champion’, ‘hero’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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dooley Family Facts

Distribution of dooley Families in the US in 1920
Number of dooley families
 287-571
 96-286		 1-95
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