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Baugus Family History

Baugus Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Boggess (see Boggs). Compare Bauguess.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Baugus family from?

You can see how Baugus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baugus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Baugus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Baugus families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Baugus's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Baugus families in 1891.
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What did your Baugus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baugus. 37% of Baugus men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Baugus women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baugus were Farming and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Labor
    10%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Sales Clerk
    17%
  • Servant
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 62 immigration records available for the last name Baugus. 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 824 military records available for the last name Baugus. For the veterans among your Baugus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baugus lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Baugus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Baugus in 1954 was 32, and 71 in 2004.

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