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Digian Family History

Digian 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: Digman, Dignan, Damian, Dinan, Timian, Milian, Degan, Dignam, Domian

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Where is the Digian family from?

You can see how Digian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Digian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Digian families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Digian's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Digian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Digian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Digian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Digian. 100% of Digian women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Digian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Digian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Digian 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Digian. 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 25 military records available for the last name Digian. For the veterans among your Digian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Digian lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Digian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Digian in 1983 was 64, and 72 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Digian 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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