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Bugy Family History

Bugy 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: Bury, Bucy, Buggy, Burgy, Bugg, Bugh, Buoy, Bugay, Butt, Buck

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Where is the Bugy family from?

You can see how Bugy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bugy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bugy families living in Texas. This was about 54% of all the recorded Bugy's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Bugy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugy 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 266 census records available for the last name Bugy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugy 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Bugy. 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 31 military records available for the last name Bugy. For the veterans among your Bugy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bugy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Bugy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bugy in 1967 was 77, and 95 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bugy 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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