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Dunngan Family History

Dunngan 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: Dungan, Dunagan, Dunegan, Dunnagan, Dunigan, Dunnigan, Dunstan

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Where is the Dunngan family from?

You can see how Dunngan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunngan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunngan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Dunngan families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dunngan's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Dunngan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Dunngan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunngan 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dunngan. 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 22 military records available for the last name Dunngan. For the veterans among your Dunngan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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