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Dowalgo Family History

Dowalgo 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: Hidalgo, Dowdall, Donato, Domingo, Howald, Drago, Swango, Walko

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Where is the Dowalgo family from?

You can see how Dowalgo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dowalgo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dowalgo family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Dowalgo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dowalgo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dowalgo 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 6 census records available for the last name Dowalgo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dowalgo 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dowalgo. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dowalgo. For the veterans among your Dowalgo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dowalgo lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Dowalgo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dowalgo in 1971 was 79, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dowalgo 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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