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Dougharity Family History

Dougharity 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: Dougharty, Dougherty, Doughty, Daugherty, Douthit, Dougher, Loughrey

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Where is the Dougharity family from?

You can see how Dougharity families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dougharity family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dougharity families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Dougharity family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dougharity's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dougharity families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Dougharity. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dougharity 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Dougharity. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dougharity. For the veterans among your Dougharity ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dougharity lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Dougharity life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dougharity in 1965 was 63, and 72 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dougharity 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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