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Agust Family History

Agust 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: August, Gust, Aust, Brust, Pust, Rust, Faust, Dust, Ast, Baust

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Where is the Agust family from?

You can see how Agust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agust family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Agust families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Agust family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Agust's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Agust families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agust 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 Agust ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Agust. 34% of Agust men worked as a Painter.

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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

  • Painter
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Agust family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 476 census records available for the last name Agust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agust 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Agust. 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 29 military records available for the last name Agust. For the veterans among your Agust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agust lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Agust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Agust in 1973 was 79, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Agust

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agust 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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