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Douggen Family History

Douggen Name 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: Dougher, Dugger, Duggan, Hougen, Douget, Dougan, Dodgen, Doughten

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Where is the Douggen family from?

You can see how Douggen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Douggen family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1891. The most Douggen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Douggen families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Douggen's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Douggen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Douggen 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Douggen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Douggen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Douggen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Douggen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Douggen. For the veterans among your Douggen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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