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Lugate Family History

Lugate 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: Ludgate, Legate, Fugate, Agate, Lugar, Hungate, Legato, Tungate

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Where is the Lugate family from?

You can see how Lugate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lugate family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lugate families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Lugate families living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lugate's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Lugate families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lugate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Lugate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lugate 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Lugate. 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 Lugate. For the veterans among your Lugate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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