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Agonis Family History

Agonis 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: Pagonis, Annis, Agnes, Alanis, Donis, Agins, Bonis, Ganis, Gonia

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Where is the Agonis family from?

You can see how Agonis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agonis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Agonis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Agonis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Agonis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agonis 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 Agonis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Motor Runner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Agonis. 50% of Agonis men worked as a Motor Runner.

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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

  • Motor Runner
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Agonis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Agonis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agonis 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Agonis. 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 23 military records available for the last name Agonis. For the veterans among your Agonis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agonis lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Agonis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Agonis in 1978 was 89, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agonis 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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