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Dogt Family History

Dogt 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: Vogt, Dott, Dost, Dort, Fogt, Dodt, Ott, Dore, Loge, Donat

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Where is the Dogt family from?

You can see how Dogt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dogt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dogt family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dogt's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Dogt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dogt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dogt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dogt. 100% of Dogt women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Dogt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dogt 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Dogt. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dogt. For the veterans among your Dogt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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