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Family History & Genealogy

The Douglass Family

2,317 Douglass records from public death, burial and census records and the old county histories, in all 12 Midwestern states we cover. Every name is a real person in the public record, and we follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

2,317Records in our database
1764Earliest birth
4Documented families
2Biographies
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At a glance

2,317 Douglass records in our database

From public death, burial and census records across 12 Midwestern states. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how). Tap a state or a decade to narrow the list of ancestors below.

Where

North Dakota: 4 Douglass recordsSouth Dakota: 34 Douglass recordsNebraska: 105 Douglass recordsKansas: 160 Douglass recordsMinnesota: 60 Douglass recordsIowa: 85 Douglass recordsMissouri: 350 Douglass recordsWisconsin: 76 Douglass recordsIllinois: 212 Douglass recordsMichigan: 214 Douglass recordsIndiana: 209 Douglass recordsOhio: 450 Douglass records434105160608535076212214209450
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When they were born

Born in the 1810s: 1Born in the 1820s: 320Born in the 1830s: 3Born in the 1840s: 440Born in the 1850s: 4Born in the 1860s: 260Born in the 1870s: 47Born in the 1880s: 16280Born in the 1890s: 286Born in the 1900s: 3951900Born in the 1910s: 545Born in the 1920s: 35820Born in the 1930s: 150Born in the 1940s: 9040Born in the 1950s: 42Born in the 1960s: 960Born in the 1970s: 14Born in the 1980s: 380Born in the 1990s: 2
  • Most records: Ohio (450 of 2,317)
  • Most common birth decade: the 1910s
  • Earliest birth in the database: William Douglass, born 1764, Highland County, Ohio
Documented families

Douglass families we have traced

Written from county histories and public records, every fact cited. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

Family histories, generation by generation (1)

Family records from county histories (3)

The earliest Douglasss in the county histories

Family trees from the public record

In old newspapers

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Biographies from the county histories (2)

People in the record

Douglass people in our records

120 of the 2,317 Douglass people in our records, from every state where the name turns up: the earliest born and the most recent deaths, newest first. Tap a name to open that person's page. Someone listed in two public indexes is shown once. Search every Douglass record →

Donald E Douglass
1928 to 2022
Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Mark Allen Douglass
1943 to 2022
Newburgh, Indiana
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Richard W Douglass
1939 to 2022
Union Grove, Wisconsin
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Bill J Douglass
1933 to 2021
Newton Falls, Ohio
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David Arden Douglass
1948 to 2021
Augusta, Michigan
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Judith Ann Douglass
1942 to 2021
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Norman Eugene Douglass
1931 to 2021
Quaker City, Ohio
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Rex E Douglass
1931 to 2021
Zanesville, Indiana
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Ronald William Douglass
1950 to 2021
Dayton, Ohio
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Dustin M Douglass
1989 to 2020
Kokomo, Indiana
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Donald C Douglass
1927 to 2019
Jackson, Michigan
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Michael Shane Douglass
1974 to 2019
Seville, Ohio
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James E Douglass
1933 to 2018
Concordia, Kansas
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Patricia Joy Douglass
1934 to 2018
Holly, Michigan
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Robert L Douglass
1923 to 2018
Chicago, Illinois
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Barbara Evans Douglass
1926 to 2017
Rock Island, Illinois
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David Lee Douglass
1936 to 2017
Aurora, Illinois
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Elmer J Douglass
1930 to 2017
Rochester, Indiana
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Larry Vance Douglass
1932 to 2017
Holly, Michigan
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Loretta Carol Douglass
1940 to 2017
Springfield, Illinois
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Thomas Avery Douglass
1951 to 2017
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Delbert Leo Douglass
1937 to 2015
Winfield, Kansas
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Donald Delbert Douglass
1919 to 2015
Mentor, Ohio
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Donovan D Douglass
1930 to 2015
Centerburg, Ohio
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Levester Douglass
1940 to 2015
Elwood, Illinois
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John D Douglass
1921 to 2014
Medina, Ohio
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Norman Douglass
1926 to 2014
Solon, Ohio
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Betty D Douglass
1927 to 2013
Ohio
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Carl R Douglass
1945 to 2013
Ohio
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Marjorie W Douglass
1916 to 2013
Missouri
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Michael Douglass
1993 to 2013
Iowa
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Shane Renee Douglass
1985 to 2013
Missouri
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Bette Heidman Douglass
1918 to 2012
Missouri
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Donna M Douglass
1921 to 2012
Iowa
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Mae Helen Douglass
1929 to 2012
Missouri
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Nancy J Douglass
1951 to 2012
Kansas
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Waunita O Douglass
1925 to 2012
Kansas
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John B Douglass
1961 to 2011
Wisconsin
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Ronald G Douglass
1958 to 2011
Nebraska
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Darleen Ann Douglass
1918 to 2010
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska
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Lulu K Douglass
1914 to 2010
Missouri
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Mable P Douglass
1925 to 2010
St. Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri
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Palmer Douglass
1926 to 2010
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
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B P Douglass
1916 to 2009
Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Arizona
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Betty J Douglass
1931 to 2009
Des Moines, King County, Washington
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Charlie Douglass
1920 to 2009
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
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Edith L Douglass
1921 to 2009
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri
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Georgia A Douglass
1940 to 2009
Fairfield Glade, Cumberland County, Tennessee
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Karin J Douglass
1942 to 2009
Leesburg, Lake County, Florida
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Lenore I Douglass
1932 to 2009
New Haven County, Connecticut
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Richard D Douglass
1931 to 2009
Mineral County, Nevada
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Dorothy M Douglass
1923 to 2008
Fresno, Fresno County, California
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Fenner Douglass
1921 to 2008
Naples, Collier County, Florida
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John M Douglass
1928 to 2008
Centralia, Boone County, Missouri
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G J Douglass
1931 to 2000
South Dakota
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Dwight L Douglass
1916 to 1997
Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota
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Edna K Douglass
1911 to 1995
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota
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Mayme Douglass
1884 to 1981
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon
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Bertha Douglass
1877 to 1980
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida
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Lydia Douglass
1875 to 1978
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana
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George Douglass
1880 to 1977
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California
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Bessie Douglass
1875 to 1976
The Village of Indian Hill, Hamilton County, Ohio
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Mary Douglass
1878 to 1976
East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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Cecil Douglass
1883 to 1975
Brush, Morgan County, Colorado
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Oscar Douglass
1883 to 1975
Austin, Travis County, Texas
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George Douglass
1884 to 1973
Castro Valley, Alameda County, California
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Gertrude Douglass
1874 to 1973
Newton, Harvey County, Kansas
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Emma Douglass
1874 to 1972
Ward County, North Dakota
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Dora E Douglass
1875 to 1971
Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa
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Frank Douglass
1880 to 1971
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota
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Ralph Douglass
1882 to 1971
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana
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Bertha A Douglass
1879 to 1969
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California
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Carrie Douglass
1877 to 1969
Enterprise, Dickinson County, Kansas
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Homer E Douglass
1876 to 1969
Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa
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Lillian Douglass
1879 to 1969
Novi, Oakland County, Michigan
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Perry A Douglass
1874 to 1969
Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan
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Dema Douglass
1872 to 1968
Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio
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Edward Douglass
1880 to 1968
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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Emmett Douglass
1877 to 1968
Lexington, McLean County, Illinois
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Ethel Douglass
1879 to 1968
Jefferson, Ashtabula County, Ohio
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Myrtle Douglass
1871 to 1968
Mullinville, Kiowa County, Kansas
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William Douglass
1873 to 1968
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois
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Charles Douglass
1883 to 1967
El Segundo, Los Angeles County, California
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Elizabeth Douglass
1873 to 1967
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
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Mildred Douglass
1881 to 1967
Clendenin, Kanawha County, West Virginia
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Clara M Douglass
1877 to 1966
Indianapolis city, Marion County, Indiana
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Lewis Douglass
1881 to 1966
Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado
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Millie Douglass
1873 to 1966
Muskego, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
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Reuben Douglass
1874 to 1966
Ashland, Cass County, Illinois
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Fred Douglass
1879 to 1965
Nebraska
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James Douglass
1882 to 1965
Indiana
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Dora Douglass
1874 to 1964
Kansas
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Ida Douglass
1879 to 1964
Ohio
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Ollie Douglass
1872 to 1964
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
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Oscar Douglass
1879 to 1964
Ohio
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Milo Douglass
1875 to 1963
Indiana
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O Douglass
1879 to 1963
Illinois
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Guy C Douglass
1877 to 1962
Dundy, Nebraska
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Lewis Douglass
1882 to 1962
Indiana
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Dunn Douglass
1863 to 1955
Missouri
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George P Douglass
1878 to 1954
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Leon Douglass
1869 to 1940
Nebraska
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James Monroe Douglass
1858 to 1932
Missouri
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Anna M Douglass
1851 to 1930
Missouri
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Fannie L Douglass
1855 to 1925
Missouri
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Edward N Douglass
1843 to 1914
Missouri
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Johnson Douglass
1852 to 1911
Missouri
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Mary A Douglass
1827 to 1909
Missouri
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Winans Douglass
1820 to 1909
Missouri
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James A Douglass
1843 to 1908
Chicago, Illinois
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James Douglass
1843 to 1907
Circleville, Ohio
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Mary E Douglass
1830 to 1903
Missouri
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Samuel T. Douglass
1814 to 1898
Michigan
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Joseph Douglass
1833 to 1893
Delton, Michigan
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Gerald Douglass
born 1880
Hutchinson, South Dakota
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Agnes Douglass
born 1879
Hutchinson, South Dakota
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John Douglass
1833 to 1865
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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William Douglass
1764 to 1852
Highland County, Ohio
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Ruth Douglass
1824 to 1850
Michigan
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James Norman Douglass
born 1849
Highland County, Ohio
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Common questions

Douglass genealogy: FAQ

Where were Douglass ancestors recorded?

Our database holds 2,317 Douglass records from all 12 Midwestern states. The most are in Ohio (450), then Missouri (350) and Michigan (214).

How far back does the Douglass family tree go?

The earliest Douglass birth in our database is 1764: William Douglass, Highland County, Ohio. We have pieced together 120 Douglass family trees from public birth and death records.

Are living Douglass family members listed here?

Not knowingly. We follow set rules to leave living people out of our public pages. If you find a living relative listed here, email us and we will take the record down.

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