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Duguin Family History

Duguin 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: Duguid, Duggin, Dustin, Duin, Dulin, Dubin, Daquin, Duffin, Dupin

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Where is the Duguin family from?

You can see how Duguin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duguin family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Duguin families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Duguin families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Duguin's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Duguin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duguin 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 43 census records available for the last name Duguin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duguin 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Duguin. 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 military records available for the last name Duguin. For the veterans among your Duguin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duguin lifespan?

Average Duguin life expectancy in 1977 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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