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Buggss Family History

Buggss 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: Buggs, Buss, Burgess, Boggs, Biggs, Bugge, Buggy, Boggus, Bugg, Bugos

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Where is the Buggss family from?

You can see how Buggss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buggss family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Buggss family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Buggss's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Buggss families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Buggss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buggss 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Buggss. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Buggss. For the veterans among your Buggss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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