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Digal Family History

Digal 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: Dugal, Dial, Wigal, Sigal, Gal, Vinal, Dill, Dinan, Regal, Igel

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Where is the Digal family from?

You can see how Digal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Digal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Digal family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Digal's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Digal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Digal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Digal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Digal 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Digal. 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 8 military records available for the last name Digal. For the veterans among your Digal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Digal lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1996, in the United States, Digal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Digal in 1961 was 53, and 65 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Digal 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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