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Agrey Family History

Agrey 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: Airey, Arey, Agre, Grey, Acrey, Gray, Rey, Carey, Arney, Adney

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Where is the Agrey family from?

You can see how Agrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agrey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Agrey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Agrey families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Agrey's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Agrey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Agrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Agrey. 78% of Agrey men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Agrey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 325 census records available for the last name Agrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agrey 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Agrey. 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 11 military records available for the last name Agrey. For the veterans among your Agrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agrey lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1978, in the United States, Agrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Agrey in 1975 was 70, and 61 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agrey 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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