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Ruzga Family History

Ruzga 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: Razza, Reza, Rua, Kuzma, Buza, Roza, Rudge, Ruta, Murga, Rega

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Where is the Ruzga family from?

You can see how Ruzga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruzga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ruzga family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ruzga's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Ruzga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruzga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ruzga ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Ruzga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruzga 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Ruzga. 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 48 military records available for the last name Ruzga. For the veterans among your Ruzga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruzga lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Ruzga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Ruzga in 1966 was 72, and 83 in 2004.

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