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Vegia Family History

Vegia 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: Vega, Vela, Melia, Regis, Vea, Regina, Rega, Via, Mega, Veil

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Where is the Vegia family from?

You can see how Vegia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vegia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vegia families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vegia's in USA. California had the highest population of Vegia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vegia 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 56 census records available for the last name Vegia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vegia 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Vegia. 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 9 military records available for the last name Vegia. For the veterans among your Vegia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vegia lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Vegia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Vegia in 1968 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vegia 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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