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Blugh Family History

Blugh 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: Bligh, Bough, Bluth, Blush, Baugh, Bugh, Blough, Brugh, Klugh, Brush

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Where is the Blugh family from?

You can see how Blugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Blugh families living in Illinois. This was about 88% of all the recorded Blugh's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Blugh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blugh 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 94 census records available for the last name Blugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blugh 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Blugh. 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 13 military records available for the last name Blugh. For the veterans among your Blugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blugh lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Blugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Blugh in 1971 was 70, and 74 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blugh ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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