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Dunehugh Family History

Dunehugh 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: Depugh, Hugh, Dunham, Unruh, Dunworth, Dung, Donahue, Dunning

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Where is the Dunehugh family from?

You can see how Dunehugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunehugh family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dunehugh family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunehugh's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Dunehugh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Dunehugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunehugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dunehugh. 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 Dunehugh. For the veterans among your Dunehugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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