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Doulgas Family History

Doulgas 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: Douglas, Coultas, Tougas, Doukas, Dugas, Goulas, Dougan, Dougal

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Where is the Doulgas family from?

You can see how Doulgas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doulgas family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Doulgas families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Doulgas family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Doulgas's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Doulgas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doulgas 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 Doulgas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doulgas. 100% of Doulgas men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Doulgas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doulgas 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Doulgas. 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 16 military records available for the last name Doulgas. For the veterans among your Doulgas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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