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Agge Family History

Agge 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: Bagge, Agle, Auge, Egge, Agee, Hagge, Ange, Tagge, Agre, Age

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Where is the Agge family from?

You can see how Agge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Agge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Agge family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Agge's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Agge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Agge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Agge. 31% of Agge men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    31%
  • Cool Loader
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%

What Agge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 518 census records available for the last name Agge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agge 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Agge. 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 55 military records available for the last name Agge. For the veterans among your Agge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agge lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1999, in the United States, Agge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Agge in 1959 was 52, and 70 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agge 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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