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Gogger Family History

Gogger Surname Meaning

denoting a ‘dweller in the swamp’ from an agent derivative of Middle English gogge ‘swamp’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gogger family from?

You can see how Gogger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gogger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gogger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Gogger families living in Massachusetts. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gogger's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gogger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gogger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gogger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gogger. 100% of Gogger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gogger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Gogger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gogger 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Gogger. 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 70 military records available for the last name Gogger. For the veterans among your Gogger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gogger lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Gogger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gogger in 1970 was 75, and 72 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gogger 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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