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Daglish Family History

Daglish Surname Meaning

see Dalgleish.

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


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Where is the Daglish family from?

You can see how Daglish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daglish family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Daglish families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 290 Daglish families living in Durham. This was about 47% of all the recorded Daglish's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Daglish families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daglish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Daglish ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Daglish. 31% of Daglish men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Daglish women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daglish were Plumbers Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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

  • General Labourer
    31%
  • Incapacitated
    10%
  • Poultry Farmer
    7%
  • Plumbers Labourer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    3%

What Daglish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Daglish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daglish 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Daglish. 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 729 military records available for the last name Daglish. For the veterans among your Daglish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daglish lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2001, in the United States, Daglish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Daglish in 1945 was 62, and 74 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daglish

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daglish 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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