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Origins of the Verguson surname

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About the Vergusons

We have a total number of 165 records for people with the last name Verguson.

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Where do most Vergusons live?

In 1921, most Vergusons lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Vergusons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 158 records for the Verguson surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Vergusons most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Vergusons.

What are the most common Verguson first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Vergusons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Vergusons in 1921
Laundress

4

Milliner

2

Needlework

2

Ag Lab Widow

1

Assistant At Stores

1

Common Male occupations for Vergusons in 1921
Coach Painter

4

General Labourer

4

Gardener

2

Agricultural Labourer

1

Builders Laborer

1

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