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Darghty Family History

Darghty 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: Darty, Doughty, Daughtry, Darity, Daughety, Darby, Darcy, Harty

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Where is the Darghty family from?

You can see how Darghty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darghty family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Darghty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Darghty families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Darghty's in USA. New York had the highest population of Darghty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darghty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Darghty ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Darghty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darghty 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Darghty. 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 4 military records available for the last name Darghty. For the veterans among your Darghty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darghty lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Darghty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Darghty in 1967 was 59, and 59 in 1999.

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