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Forggie Family History

Forggie 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: Forgie, Forge, Roggie, Forgue, Fortune, Fogg, Force, Sorge, Forte

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Where is the Forggie family from?

You can see how Forggie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forggie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Forggie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Forggie family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Forggie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Forggie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Forggie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forggie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Forggie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Forggie. For the veterans among your Forggie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forggie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forggie 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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