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Doggert Family History

Doggert 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: Doggett, Dugger, Dobbert, Cogger, Dygert, Bogert, Dobert, Taggert

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Where is the Doggert family from?

You can see how Doggert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doggert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Doggert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Doggert family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doggert's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Doggert families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doggert 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 Doggert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Factory Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Doggert. 60% of Doggert men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Doggert women worked as a Factory Worker.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Worker
    100%

What Doggert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Doggert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doggert 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Doggert. 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 26 military records available for the last name Doggert. For the veterans among your Doggert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doggert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Doggert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Doggert in 1964 was 68, and 90 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Doggert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doggert 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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