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Daighe Family History

Daighe 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: Daigle, Daigre, Daigh, Haigh, Daigler, Tighe, Raiche, Dague, Waithe

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Where is the Daighe family from?

You can see how Daighe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daighe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Daighe family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Daighe's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Daighe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daighe 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 Daighe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Daighe. 100% of Daighe men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Daighe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Daighe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daighe 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Daighe. 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 1 military records available for the last name Daighe. For the veterans among your Daighe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daighe lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daighe 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daighe

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