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Bugard Family History

Bugard Name 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: Bogard, Bungard, Dugard, Buzard, Burgard, Bard, Beard, Agard, Bayard

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Where is the Bugard family from?

You can see how Bugard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bugard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 8 Bugard families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 73% of all the recorded Bugard's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bugard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugard 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 Bugard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bugard. 38% of Bugard men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Salesman
    32%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Electrician
    13%
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What Bugard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 544 census records available for the last name Bugard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugard 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Bugard. 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 54 military records available for the last name Bugard. For the veterans among your Bugard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bugard lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Bugard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bugard in 1971 was 58, and 78 in 2000.

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