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Early Origins of the Doole family

The surname Doole was first found in Inverness, where they held a family seat in this wild and romantic highland territory. Their territories were first located in Badenoch and they became associated as a sept of Donald Clan. Allegiances were important in this terrain.

Early History of the Doole family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Doole research. Another 85 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1606 and 1609 are included under the topic Early Doole History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Doole Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Doull, Doul, Dowill, Dowl, Dowell, Duill, Doule and many more.

Early Notables of the Doole family

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United States Doole migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Doole Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Robert Doole, who settled in Philadelphia in 1819
  • William Doole, who settled in Allegheny Co. Pennsylvania in 1893

Australia Doole migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Doole Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Nancy Doole, aged 23, a farm servant, who arrived in South Australia in 1853 aboard the ship "Epaminondas" 1


  1. South Australian Register Monday 26th December 1853. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) Epaminondas 1853. Retrieved http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/epaminondas1853.shtml


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