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Bogia Family History

Bogia Name 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: Bogie, Bogin, Borgia, Bogda, Boria, Bogdan, Boris, Boda, Bora, Bogle

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Where is the Bogia family from?

You can see how Bogia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogia family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bogia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Bogia families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bogia's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bogia families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bogia. 72% of Bogia men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    72%
  • Accountant
    29%
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Census Records

There are 578 census records available for the last name Bogia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogia 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Bogia. 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 130 military records available for the last name Bogia. For the veterans among your Bogia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogia lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Bogia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bogia in 1951 was 31, and 88 in 2004.

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