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Dagnes Family History

Dagnes Surname 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: Agnes, Danes, Dages, Daines, Dagner, Barnes, Danis, Magnus, Raines

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Where is the Dagnes family from?

You can see how Dagnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dagnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dagnes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dagnes family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dagnes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dagnes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dagnes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Dagnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dagnes 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dagnes. 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 18 military records available for the last name Dagnes. For the veterans among your Dagnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dagnes lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Dagnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dagnes in 1965 was 84, and 95 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dagnes 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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