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Duglad Family History

Duglad 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: Douglas, Dugal, Glad, Dugan, Duguay, Dulak, Duguid, Dugard, Duggan

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Where is the Duglad family from?

You can see how Duglad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duglad family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 7 Duglad families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Duglad's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Duglad families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Duglad ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Duglad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duglad 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 Duglad. 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 military records available for the last name Duglad. For the veterans among your Duglad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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