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Dishough Family History

Dishough 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: Dishongh, Shough, Dishong, Hough, Slough, Killough, Deshmukh, Stough

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Where is the Dishough family from?

You can see how Dishough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dishough family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dishough families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Dishough families living in Arkansas. This was about 53% of all the recorded Dishough's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Dishough families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Dishough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dishough 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dishough. 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 17 military records available for the last name Dishough. For the veterans among your Dishough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dishough lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1974, in the United States, Dishough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dishough in 1968 was 80, and 90 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dishough 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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