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Dunglass Family History

Dunglass 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: Douglass, Glass, Douglas, Junghans, Jungles, Dundas, Langlais, Dugas

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Where is the Dunglass family from?

You can see how Dunglass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunglass family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Dunglass families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Dunglass families living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunglass's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Dunglass families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunglass 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 Dunglass ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dunglass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunglass 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dunglass. 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 Dunglass. For the veterans among your Dunglass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunglass

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