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Zugar Family History

Zugar 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: Sugar, Lugar, Dugar, Zegar, Zagar, Rugar, Ungar, Kumar, Luger, Nagar

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Where is the Zugar family from?

You can see how Zugar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zugar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Zugar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Zugar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zugar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zugar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zugar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zugar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Zugar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zugar 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Zugar. 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 32 military records available for the last name Zugar. For the veterans among your Zugar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zugar lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Zugar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Zugar in 1967 was 104, and 82 in 2002.

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