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Durgh Family History

Durgh Surname 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: Burgh, Hugh, Dury, Burg, Duris, Dura, Dusch, Burge, Murga, Bergh

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Where is the Durgh family from?

You can see how Durgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durgh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Durgh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Durgh family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Durgh's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Durgh families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durgh 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

There are 26 census records available for the last name Durgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durgh 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Durgh. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Durgh. For the veterans among your Durgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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