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Loga Family History

Loga Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from a farm in Agder named Loga from lok ‘shallow pond’.

Perhaps an altered form of German Legau a habitational name from Legau in Bavaria.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Loga family from?

You can see how Loga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loga family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Loga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Loga families living in Ontario. This was about 44% of all the recorded Loga's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Loga families in 1911.
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What did your Loga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Loga. 44% of Loga men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Loga women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Loga were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Loga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loga 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 494 immigration records available for the last name Loga. 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 862 military records available for the last name Loga. For the veterans among your Loga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loga lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Loga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Loga in 1962 was 76, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loga 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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