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Dourg Family History

Dourg 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: Bourg, Dore, Young, Dong, Court, Drury, Dury, Borg, Burg, Dura

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Where is the Dourg family from?

You can see how Dourg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dourg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Dourg families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Dourg families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Dourg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dourg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dourg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Dourg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dourg 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dourg. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dourg. For the veterans among your Dourg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dourg lifespan?

Average Dourg life expectancy in 1968 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dourg 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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