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Vargo Family History

Vargo Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Hungarian Varga. Compare Fargo.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vargo family from?

You can see how Vargo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vargo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vargo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Vargo families living in Essex. This was about 82% of all the recorded Vargo's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Vargo families in 1891.
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What did your Vargo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vargo. 100% of Vargo women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Vargo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vargo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Vargo. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Vargo. For the veterans among your Vargo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vargo lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Vargo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vargo in 1952 was 23, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vargo 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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