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Dugain Family History

Dugain 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: Dugan, Duggin, Duan, Husain, Drain, Dustin, Duin, Dain, Dulin, Dubin

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Where is the Dugain family from?

You can see how Dugain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dugain family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dugain families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Dugain family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Dugain's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Dugain families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dugain 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 Dugain ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Dugain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dugain 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Dugain. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dugain. For the veterans among your Dugain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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