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Dozer Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Doser .

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


Similar surnames: Dower, Doner, Tozer, Mozer, Rizer, Comer, Dover, Domer, Dorer, Doser

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Where is the Dozer family from?

You can see how Dozer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dozer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dozer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Dozer families living in Essex. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dozer's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Dozer families in 1891.
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What did your Dozer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dozer. 50% of Dozer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
  • Householder
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dozer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dozer 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Dozer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 965 military records available for the last name Dozer. For the veterans among your Dozer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dozer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dozer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Dozer in 1963 was 81, and 77 in 2004.

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