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Dogal Family History

Dogal 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: Dugal, Rogal, Dogan, Fogal, Dougal, Doyal, Gal, Donat, Doll, Mogul

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Where is the Dogal family from?

You can see how Dogal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dogal family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Dogal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Dogal family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dogal's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Dogal families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dogal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dogal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dogal. 100% of Dogal men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dogal women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Dogal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Dogal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dogal 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Dogal. 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 Dogal. For the veterans among your Dogal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dogal lifespan?

Average Dogal life expectancy in 1973 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dogal 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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