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Jugs Family History

Jugs 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: Jurs, Jude, Hugh, Puls, Buss, Russ, Huss, Jury, Juhl, Judge

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Where is the Jugs family from?

You can see how Jugs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jugs family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Jugs families living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jugs's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Jugs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jugs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Jugs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jugs 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Jugs. 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 3 military records available for the last name Jugs. For the veterans among your Jugs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jugs lifespan?

Average Jugs life expectancy in 1976 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jugs 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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