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Vugen Family History

Vugen 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: Vogen, Rugen, Vigen, Nugen, Hagen, Uren, Buren, Bogen, Vogel, Eugene

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Where is the Vugen family from?

You can see how Vugen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vugen family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Vugen family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vugen's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Vugen families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Vugen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vugen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Vugen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vugen. For the veterans among your Vugen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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