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Wogas Family History

Wogas 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: Wogan, Ogas, Jonas, Cogan, Kotas, Koga, Woods, Boggs, Logan, Hogan

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Where is the Wogas family from?

You can see how Wogas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wogas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wogas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wogas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wogas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wogas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wogas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wogas. 100% of Wogas men worked as a Painter.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Wogas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wogas 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 Wogas. 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 12 military records available for the last name Wogas. For the veterans among your Wogas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wogas lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Wogas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Wogas in 1977 was 88, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wogas 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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