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Darrogh Family History

Darrogh 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: Darragh, Darroch, Darrough, Darrow, Dorroh, Dorrough, Darrah, Carro

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Where is the Darrogh family from?

You can see how Darrogh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darrogh family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Darrogh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Darrogh family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Darrogh's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Darrogh families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darrogh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Darrogh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darrogh 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Darrogh. 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 19 military records available for the last name Darrogh. For the veterans among your Darrogh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darrogh lifespan?

Average Darrogh life expectancy in 1986 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darrogh ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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