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Jorgy Family History

Jorgy 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: Jorge, Jory, Forgy, Borg, Jury, Corby, Ory, Sorge, Forge, Morga

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Where is the Jorgy family from?

You can see how Jorgy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorgy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Jorgy families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Jorgy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Jorgy families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Jorgy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorgy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jorgy. 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 Jorgy. For the veterans among your Jorgy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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