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Dague Family History

Dague Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Deeg. French: from Old French dague ‘dagger’ applied as a nickname for someone who carried a dagger or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of daggers.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Dague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dague family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dague families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Dague families living in Durham. This was about 35% of all the recorded Dague's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Dague families in 1891.
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What did your Dague ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dague. 100% of Dague women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 271 immigration records available for the last name Dague. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dague. For the veterans among your Dague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dague lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Dague life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dague in 1945 was 35, and 70 in 2004.

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