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Bugges Family History

Bugges 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: Bugge, Burges, Buggs, Burger, Burgess, Budge, Borges, Boggs, Biggs

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Where is the Bugges family from?

You can see how Bugges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugges family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bugges family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bugges's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Bugges families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugges surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bugges ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bugges ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Bugges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugges 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Bugges. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bugges. For the veterans among your Bugges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bugges lifespan?

Average Bugges life expectancy in 2002 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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