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Dagby Family History

Dagby 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: Darby, Dalby, Bagby, Danby, Digby, Daggy, Magby, Daby, Day, Darcy

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Where is the Dagby family from?

You can see how Dagby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dagby family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dagby families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Dagby family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Dagby's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dagby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dagby 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 67 census records available for the last name Dagby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dagby 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dagby. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dagby. For the veterans among your Dagby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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