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Daurghty Family History

Daurghty 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, Daughtry, Daughety, Darty, Caughey, Haught, Haughey, Raught

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Where is the Daurghty family from?

You can see how Daurghty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daurghty family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Daurghty families living in Ohio. This was about 29% of all the recorded Daurghty's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Daurghty families in 1920.
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What did your Daurghty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Daurghty. 34% of Daurghty men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Daurghty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Daurghty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daurghty 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Daurghty. 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 Daurghty. For the veterans among your Daurghty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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