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Viragh Family History

Viragh 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: Virag, Virgo, Virani, Visage, Viray, Virant, Vigh, Virga, Kragh

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Where is the Viragh family from?

You can see how Viragh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viragh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Viragh family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Viragh's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Viragh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viragh 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 118 census records available for the last name Viragh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viragh 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Viragh. 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 78 military records available for the last name Viragh. For the veterans among your Viragh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viragh lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Viragh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Viragh in 1962 was 34, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viragh 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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