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Domigan Family History

Domigan Surname Meaning

from Ó Domagáin see Dumigan.

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


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Where is the Domigan family from?

You can see how Domigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domigan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Domigan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Domigan families living in Durham. This was about 38% of all the recorded Domigan's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Domigan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domigan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Domigan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domigan. 34% of Domigan men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Domigan women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domigan were Truck Driver and Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Section Foreman
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Domigan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Domigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domigan 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Domigan. 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 180 military records available for the last name Domigan. For the veterans among your Domigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domigan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Domigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Domigan in 1964 was 72, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Domigan 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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