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Bugly Family History

Bugly 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: Buggy, Bugay, Bury, Sully, Bly, Bogle, Bull, Bucy, Tully, Buhl

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Where is the Bugly family from?

You can see how Bugly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bugly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bugly family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bugly's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bugly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugly 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 Bugly ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Bugly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugly 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bugly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Bugly. For the veterans among your Bugly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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