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Dargate Family History

Dargate 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: Agate, Arzate, Darga, Garate, Dargan, Zarate, Dargie, Adgate, Drake

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Where is the Dargate family from?

You can see how Dargate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dargate family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Dargate families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dargate's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dargate families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dargate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dargate ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sewing Machinist Retired was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dargate. 100% of Dargate women worked as a Sewing Machinist Retired.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Sewing Machinist Retired
    100%

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Dargate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dargate 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dargate. 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 Dargate. For the veterans among your Dargate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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