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Bogigian Family History

Bogigian 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: Boggiano, Bogosian, Boggan, Bogdan, Coggan, Boivin, Bocian, Bogin

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Where is the Bogigian family from?

You can see how Bogigian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogigian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Bogigian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 56% of all the recorded Bogigian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bogigian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogigian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogigian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bogigian. 67% of Bogigian men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%
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Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Bogigian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogigian 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Bogigian. 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 52 military records available for the last name Bogigian. For the veterans among your Bogigian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogigian lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Bogigian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bogigian in 1966 was 70, and 90 in 2001.

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