Bonjour Lucie, Check through my research books for Kankakee County, Illinois and the only thing that I can find that even comes close to the surname DOZA is one entry for a Michel DOZZERA shown him at age 22 in the 1860 census, born in canada and living in Kankakee, Illinois with the LaJoice family. Source: Abstracts from the Federal Census by Rev Albert Ledoux Carol Anne Chiniquy In a message dated 7/31/03 9:39:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time, LucieMC@comcast.net writes: > Hi Listers – someone is searching for the surname DOZA who would have > settled in Kaskasia… they say it is French-Canada. Can anybody share > information on this family name? > > Thanks! > > Lucie >