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Agenstein Family History

Agenstein 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: Augenstein, Adelstein, Gerstein, Hauenstein, Rugenstein, Arnstein

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Where is the Agenstein family from?

You can see how Agenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agenstein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Agenstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Agenstein families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Agenstein's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Agenstein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agenstein 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 63 census records available for the last name Agenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agenstein 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Agenstein. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Agenstein. For the veterans among your Agenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agenstein lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Agenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Agenstein in 1965 was 76, and 97 in 2003.

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