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Voag Family History

Voag 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: Hoag, Vong, Poag, Boag, Song, Rong, Tong, Kong, Gong, Hong

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Where is the Voag family from?

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

What did your Voag ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Landscape Gardner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Voag. 100% of Voag men worked as a Landscape Gardner. .

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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

  • Landscape Gardner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Voag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voag 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Voag. 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 70 military records available for the last name Voag. For the veterans among your Voag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voag lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Voag life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Voag in 1963 was 76, and 80 in 2001.

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