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Worgo Family History

Worgo 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: Borgo, Wargo, Sorbo, Orio, Borg, Logo, Virgo, Torno, Worton, Toro

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Where is the Worgo family from?

You can see how Worgo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worgo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Worgo families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Worgo's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Worgo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worgo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Worgo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Giel was the top reported job for people in the USA named Worgo. 100% of Worgo women worked as a Sales Giel.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Giel
    100%

What Worgo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Worgo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worgo 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Worgo. 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 19 military records available for the last name Worgo. For the veterans among your Worgo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worgo lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Worgo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Worgo in 1970 was 60, and 82 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Worgo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worgo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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