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Deggons Family History

Deggons 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: Degon, Heggins, Duggins, Diggins, Demmons, Leggins, Dragon, Denton

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Where is the Deggons family from?

You can see how Deggons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deggons family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 9 Deggons families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Deggons's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Deggons families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Deggons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deggons census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Deggons. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Deggons. For the veterans among your Deggons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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