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Bughass Family History

Bughass 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: Burhans, Bumpass, Grass, Bass, Glass, Buss, Burgess, Hass, Buras

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Where is the Bughass family from?

You can see how Bughass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bughass family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Bughass families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Bughass family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Bughass's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Bughass families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Bughass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bughass 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bughass. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bughass. For the veterans among your Bughass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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