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Duga Name Meaning

Southern French: southern variant of Duguet, an occupational name for a watchman, literally ‘(the man) of the watch (guet)’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Dugar, Dugal, Duba, Dugo, Dugay, Duca, Dura, Dugas, Duke, Auge

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Duga Family Origin

Where is the Duga family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Duga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duga family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Duga families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Duga family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Duga's in the USA. Missouri had the highest population of Duga families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Duga Family Occupations

    What did your Duga ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Duga family was Farmer. Carpenter and Farm Laborer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Duga. The most common Duga occupation in the USA was Carpenter. 33% of Duga's were Carpenters.

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    • Carpenter

      33%

    • Farm Laborer

      33%

    • Farmer

      33%

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

    Duga Historical Records

    What Duga family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Duga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duga census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Duga. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Duga. For the veterans among your Duga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Duga Life Expectancy

    What is the average Duga lifespan?

    Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Duga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Duga in 1950 was 36, and 85 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duga

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duga ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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