When Joseph Arthur C. Dolph was born on 18 April 1928, in Fort Frances, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada, his father, Elmer Seth Dolph, was 24 and his mother, Margaret Mary Langel, was 21. He died on 23 November 2007, in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 79, and was buried in Queensville, York, Ontario, Canada.
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1928–2007 Male
1928–2006 Female
1903–1984 Male
1907–1940 Female
1927–2010 Female
1928–2007 Male
Scandinavian, German, and Dutch: shortened form of Adolf .
English: variant of Delve, with rounding of the vowel, a topographic name from Middle English delf, delphe, delve ‘pit, quarry, canal, ditch’, denoting someone who lived by a pit, quarry, or excavation, or, in some instances, a nickname or occupational name for a ditcher, digger, or quarrier (Middle English delver(er)).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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