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Sugal Family History

Sugal 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: Sugar, Dugal, Sugai, Segal, Sigal, Gal, Seal, Susan, Sagan, Kugel

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Where is the Sugal family from?

You can see how Sugal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sugal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sugal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Sugal families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sugal's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Sugal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sugal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sugal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sugal. 38% of Sugal men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    38%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%

What Sugal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Sugal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sugal 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Sugal. 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 35 military records available for the last name Sugal. For the veterans among your Sugal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sugal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Sugal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sugal in 1968 was 62, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sugal 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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