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Gargues Family History

Gargues 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: Garges, Gargus, Garrigues, Argue, Gorges, Marques, Gares, Garger

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Where is the Gargues family from?

You can see how Gargues families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gargues family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Gargues families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Gargues family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gargues's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Gargues families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Gargues. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gargues 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 Gargues. 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 Gargues. For the veterans among your Gargues ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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