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Daggers Family History

Daggers Surname Meaning

variant of Dagger with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Daggers family from?

You can see how Daggers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daggers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Daggers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 64 Daggers families living in Lancashire. This was about 93% of all the recorded Daggers's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Daggers families in 1891.
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What did your Daggers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton Spinner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Daggers. 100% of Daggers men worked as a Cotton Spinner and 74% of Daggers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cotton Spinner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Cotton Weaver
    27%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Daggers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daggers 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Daggers. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 250 military records available for the last name Daggers. For the veterans among your Daggers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daggers lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Daggers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Daggers in 1958 was 44, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daggers 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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