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Dugdal Family History

Dugdal 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: Dugal, Dugdale, Duda, Dugan, Migdal, Dundas, Duguay, Duggan, Dugar

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Where is the Dugdal family from?

You can see how Dugdal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dugdal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Dugdal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Dugdal family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dugdal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dugdal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dugdal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dugdal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Dugdal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dugdal 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Dugdal. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dugdal. For the veterans among your Dugdal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dugdal lifespan?

Average Dugdal life expectancy in 1988 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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