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Digar Family History

Digar 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: Dugar, Vilar, Dear, Ungar, Dinan, Demar, Diver, Bitar, Nagar, Sugar

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Where is the Digar family from?

You can see how Digar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Digar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Digar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Digar families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Digar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Digar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Digar 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 106 census records available for the last name Digar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Digar 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Digar. 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 14 military records available for the last name Digar. For the veterans among your Digar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Digar lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Digar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Digar in 1970 was 88, and 53 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Digar 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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