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Voghts Family History

Voghts Surname 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: Vogts, Voght, Vogt, Voges, Vogus, Vohs, Vought, Voigts, Vagts, Vorhis

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Where is the Voghts family from?

You can see how Voghts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voghts family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Voghts families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Voghts's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Voghts families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Voghts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voghts 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Voghts. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Voghts. For the veterans among your Voghts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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