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Joges Family History

Joges 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: Jones, Voges, Loges, Joles, Jobes, Jonas, Moses, Loge, James, Jobe

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Where is the Joges family from?

You can see how Joges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joges family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Joges families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Joges families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Joges's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Joges families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joges surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joges ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Suck Hand (mahing) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Joges. 100% of Joges women worked as a Suck Hand (mahing).

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Suck Hand (mahing)
    100%

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Joges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joges 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Joges. 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 3 military records available for the last name Joges. For the veterans among your Joges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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