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Dalgatie Family History

Dalgatie 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: Galati, Agate, Salathe, Colgate, Holgate, Alarie, Alzate, Gallatin

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Where is the Dalgatie family from?

You can see how Dalgatie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalgatie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Dalgatie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Dalgatie families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalgatie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dalgatie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Dalgatie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dalgatie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dalgatie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dalgatie. For the veterans among your Dalgatie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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