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Dwohig Family History

Dwohig 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: Twohig, Doig, Wobig, Dong, Dworkin, Doolin, Danzig, Duthie, Doris

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Where is the Dwohig family from?

You can see how Dwohig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwohig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dwohig family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Dwohig's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Dwohig families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Dwohig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwohig 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dwohig. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, 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 Dwohig. For the veterans among your Dwohig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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