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Degouy Family History

Degouy 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: Demory, De Gruy, Deloy, Devoy, Degon, Decoux, Deroy, Dejoy, Depuy

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Degouy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Degouy 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Degouy. 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 military records available for the last name Degouy. For the veterans among your Degouy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Degouy lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Degouy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Degouy in 1971 was 82, and 96 in 1997.

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