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Pougé Family History

Pougé 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: Pough, Pong, Pound, Pour, Hough, Lough, Bough, Plough, Pouch, Rough

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Where is the Pougé family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pougé 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 Pougé ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pougé. 56% of Pougé men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pougé women worked as a Maid.

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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
    56%
  • Farmer
    45%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pougé. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pougé 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 Pougé. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pougé. For the veterans among your Pougé ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pougé

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