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Dirgins Family History

Dirgins 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: Diggins, Firkins, Biggins, Higgins, Dwiggins, Dargis, Siggins

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Where is the Dirgins family from?

You can see how Dirgins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirgins family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dirgins family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirgins's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Dirgins families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirgins 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 Dirgins ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dirgins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirgins 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dirgins. 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 29 military records available for the last name Dirgins. For the veterans among your Dirgins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirgins lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Dirgins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Dirgins in 1969 was 90, and 61 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dirgins 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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