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Zouglas Family History

Zouglas 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: Douglas, Tougas, Goulas, Douglass, Outlaw, Bouras, Zola, Poulos, Glas

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Where is the Zouglas family from?

You can see how Zouglas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zouglas family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Zouglas families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Zouglas's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Zouglas families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zouglas 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 8 census records available for the last name Zouglas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zouglas 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Zouglas. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zouglas. For the veterans among your Zouglas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zouglas lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1999, in the United States, Zouglas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zouglas in 1991 was 78, and 98 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zouglas 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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