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Bogger Family History

Bogger 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: Bolger, Borger, Cogger, Bigger, Boger, Bogner, Boeger, Burger, Berger

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Where is the Bogger family from?

You can see how Bogger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bogger families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Bogger family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Bogger's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Bogger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bogger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bogger. 100% of Bogger women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Bogger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogger 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Bogger. 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 28 military records available for the last name Bogger. For the veterans among your Bogger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bogger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bogger in 1965 was 49, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bogger 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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