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Bugdahl Family History

Bugdahl 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: Sundahl, Bredahl, Urdahl, Mundahl, Wigdahl, Berdahl, Hegdahl, Engdahl

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Where is the Bugdahl family from?

You can see how Bugdahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugdahl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bugdahl families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bugdahl family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bugdahl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bugdahl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugdahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bugdahl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Bugdahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugdahl 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Bugdahl. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bugdahl. For the veterans among your Bugdahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bugdahl lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1979, in the United States, Bugdahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bugdahl in 1969 was 77, and 84 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bugdahl 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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