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Dalgo Family History

Dalgo Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dale, Hidalgo, Algeo, Gallo, Diego, Dalton, Dagg, Mallo, Valko, Dalby

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Where is the Dalgo family from?

You can see how Dalgo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalgo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dalgo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Dalgo families living in Georgia. This was about 88% of all the recorded Dalgo's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Dalgo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dalgo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dalgo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dalgo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Dalgo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalgo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 63 immigration records available for the last name Dalgo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 109 military records available for the last name Dalgo. For the veterans among your Dalgo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalgo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Dalgo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dalgo in 1967 was 67, and 87 in 2003.

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