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Dumegan Family History

Dumegan 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: Dunegan, Degan, Megan, Dugan, Duman, Donegan, Duggan, Deegan, Dungan

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Where is the Dumegan family from?

You can see how Dumegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumegan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dumegan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Dumegan family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumegan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dumegan families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dumegan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Dumegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumegan 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 Dumegan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dumegan. For the veterans among your Dumegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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