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Vouga Family History

Vouga 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: Vogt, Koga, Varga, Morga, Vota, Vohra, Hough, Soga, Lough, Bough

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Where is the Vouga family from?

You can see how Vouga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vouga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vouga families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vouga's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vouga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vouga 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 Vouga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vouga. 67% of Vouga men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Ranchman
    34%

What Vouga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Vouga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vouga 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Vouga. 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 71 military records available for the last name Vouga. For the veterans among your Vouga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vouga lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Vouga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Vouga in 1967 was 83, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vouga

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vouga 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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