Doubleday (surname) explained

Doubleday is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Publishing family

Frank Nelson Doubleday (1862–1934), American businessman, founder of Doubleday & McClure Company in 1897
Nelson Doubleday (1889–1949), American book publisher and president of Doubleday Company
Nelson Doubleday Jr. (1933–2015), last president of Doubleday and Company
Neltje Doubleday Kings (1934–2021), American artist and philanthropist, daughter of Nelson Doubleday
Russell Doubleday (1872–1949), American author, editor and publisher, brother of Frank Nelson Doubleday

Abner Doubleday (1819–1893), American Civil War Union general and disputed inventor of baseball
Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting (1851–1924), American author and daughter of Ulysses F Doubleday
Stephen Ward Doubleday, (1845–1926), American banker and Civil War soldier, son of Thomas D. Doubleday
Thomas D. Doubleday (1792–1866), American bookstore owner and Civil War officer
Ulysses Doubleday (general) (1824–1893), American Civil War general
Ulysses F. Doubleday (1792–1866), American printer, congressman from New York, father of Thomas D. Doubleday, Abner Doubleday, Ulysses Doubleday, and Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting

Edward Doubleday (1811–1849), English entomologist
Henry Doubleday (entomologist) (1808–1875), English entomologist and ornithologist, brother of Edward Doubleday
Henry Doubleday (horticulturalist) (1810–1902), English scientist and horticulturalist, cousin of Henry and Edward Doubleday

Frank Doubleday (actor) (1945–2018), American actor, father of Portia Doubleday and Kaitlin Doubleday
Kaitlin Doubleday (born 1984), American actress
Portia Doubleday (born 1988), American actress