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Digby Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Digby in Lincolnshire, named from
Old Norse dík ‘dike’, ‘ditch’ + býr ‘farm’,
‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Digby
Name Distribution of Digby Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Digby families
 24 - 45  9 - 23 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Digby families
|
217 - 431 73 - 216 |
1 - 72 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Digby families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Digby census records
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Digby Family Origin
Digby Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Digby
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Digby Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Digby census records
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Digby Civil War Service Records
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