Altered form of French Dominique . In the US this surname is most common in LA. It is also common in Haiti while in France it is very rare. Compare Demag .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Domingue family from?
You can see how Domingue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domingue family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Domingue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Domingue families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Domingue's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Domingue families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domingue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domingue. 25% of Domingue men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Domingue women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domingue were Fisherman and Cook. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Domingue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Domingue in 1954 was 49, and 74 in 2004.