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Dugson Family History

Dugson 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: Dunson, Dutson, Musson, Dunton, Dudgeon, Burson, Dundon, Dugo, Dutton

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Where is the Dugson family from?

You can see how Dugson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dugson family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Dugson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Dugson family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dugson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dugson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Dugson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dugson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dugson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dugson. For the veterans among your Dugson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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