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Pugo Family History

Pugo 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: Puro, Dugo, Lugo, Hugo, Pupo, Puga, Pugh, Pu, Guo, Hugh

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Where is the Pugo family from?

You can see how Pugo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pugo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Pugo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Pugo family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pugo's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pugo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pugo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pugo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Basket Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pugo. 100% of Pugo men worked as a Basket Maker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Basket Maker
    100%

What Pugo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Pugo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pugo 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Pugo. 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 10 military records available for the last name Pugo. For the veterans among your Pugo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pugo lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pugo 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pugo

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