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Dollaghan Family History

Dollaghan Surname Meaning

from Ó Dubhlacháin see Dullaghan.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Dollaghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dollaghan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Dollaghan families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 9 Dollaghan families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dollaghan's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dollaghan families in 1881.
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There are 100 census records available for the last name Dollaghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dollaghan 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Dollaghan. 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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There are 25 military records available for the last name Dollaghan. For the veterans among your Dollaghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dollaghan lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1999, in the United States, Dollaghan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dollaghan in 1958 was 36, and 73 in 1999.

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