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Dinagan Family History

Dinagan 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: Dunagan, Dragan, Dinan, Donegan, Kinahan, Dagan, Dungan, Lanagan

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Where is the Dinagan family from?

You can see how Dinagan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinagan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Dinagan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 2 Dinagan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dinagan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dinagan families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinagan 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 54 census records available for the last name Dinagan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinagan 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Dinagan. 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 15 military records available for the last name Dinagan. For the veterans among your Dinagan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinagan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Dinagan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dinagan in 1964 was 73, and 78 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinagan 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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