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Douges Family History

Douges 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: Douget, Donges, Douglas, Borges, Gorges, Doles, Dougher, Digges

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Where is the Douges family from?

You can see how Douges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douges family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Douges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Douges families living in New Jersey. This was about 88% of all the recorded Douges's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Douges families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douges surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Douges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douges 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Douges. 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 23 military records available for the last name Douges. For the veterans among your Douges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Douges 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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