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Dergo Family History

Dergo 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: Bergo, Berg, Dery, Diego, Deo, Mero, Cerro, Gero, Virgo, Rego

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Where is the Dergo family from?

You can see how Dergo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dergo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Dergo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there was 1 Dergo family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Dergo's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Dergo families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dergo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dergo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dergo. 100% of Dergo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Dergo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Dergo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dergo 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Dergo. 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 56 military records available for the last name Dergo. For the veterans among your Dergo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dergo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dergo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dergo in 1962 was 75, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dergo 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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