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Dogett Family History

Dogett 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: Doggett, Rowett, Lovett, Dott, Hogsett, Dorsett, Dygert, Fugett

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Where is the Dogett family from?

You can see how Dogett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dogett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Dogett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Dogett families living in Warwickshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Dogett's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Dogett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dogett 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 Dogett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dogett. 100% of Dogett men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Dogett women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 578 census records available for the last name Dogett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dogett 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Dogett. 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 85 military records available for the last name Dogett. For the veterans among your Dogett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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