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Aughty Family History

Aughty 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: Doughty, Caughey, Daughtry, Haught, Haughey, Raught, Lighty, Faught

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Where is the Aughty family from?

You can see how Aughty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aughty family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Aughty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Aughty family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Aughty's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Aughty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aughty 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 131 census records available for the last name Aughty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aughty 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 Aughty. 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 5 military records available for the last name Aughty. For the veterans among your Aughty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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