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Dugnies Family History

Dugnies 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: Duenes, Duggins, Daniel, Dennis, Danis, Duris, Vignes, Duthie, Nies

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Where is the Dugnies family from?

You can see how Dugnies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dugnies family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Dugnies families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Dugnies family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dugnies's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Dugnies families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Dugnies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dugnies 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dugnies. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dugnies. For the veterans among your Dugnies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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