The Doyly Family History

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The Doyly Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Doyly
1841 Census 11
1851 Census 30
1861 Census 3
1871 Census 6
1891 Census 14

Most Frequent Forenames for the Doyly Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ADA Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
AMY Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
CAROLINE Doyly 1 1 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Doyly 1 0 0 0 1
EMILY Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
HARRIET E Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
HENRY J T D Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
HERBERT Doyly 0 0 0 1 1
JOHN Doyly 1 6 0 0 1
MABEL Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
MAUD Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
MAUD HELEN Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
PERCY Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
RICHARD Doyly 0 0 0 0 1
CHARLES Doyly 1 2 0 0 0
CHRISTOPHER Doyly 1 0 0 0 0
HENRY Doyly 1 1 0 0 0
HENRY FRENCH Doyly 1 0 0 0 0
JUDITH Doyly 1 0 0 0 0
KING C Doyly 1 0 0 0 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Doyly

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Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Doyly family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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