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The Dugas surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,871 people carried this name — #5,093 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 42,900 people counted. That is down 1% from 6,918 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,063 people named Dugas.

7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 61 départements, most often Gard.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 7
Gard 196
Vendée 87
Paris 78
Deux-Sèvres 64
Ardèche 56
Maine-et-Loire 55
Loire-Atlantique 47
Charente-Maritime 46

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Dugas in American newspapers,
1839–1907.

Newspaper page from Gazeta De Puerto-rico carrying the name Dugas
Gazeta De Puerto-rico 1839-10-31
Newspaper page from Wood County Reporter carrying the name Dugas
Wood County Reporter 1901-04-18
Newspaper page from The Birmingham Age-herald carrying the name Dugas
The Birmingham Age-herald 1907-10-29

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 19,806 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Dugas,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Laurent Dugas
    Laurent Dugas 1670–1748 · official
  • Firmin Dugas
    Firmin Dugas 1830–1889 · politician
  • Georges Dugas
    Georges Dugas 1833–1928
  • François Octave Dugas
    François Octave Dugas 1852–1918 · judge
  • Alphonse-Charles Dugas
    Alphonse-Charles Dugas 1858–1924 · Catholic priest

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 91 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Dugas is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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