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Bagge Family History

Bagge Surname Meaning

English (Norfolk Suffolk and Middlesex): variant of Bagg.

Swedish: soldier's name from bagge ‘ram’.

Danish: from a personal name of uncertain derivation (compare English Bagg).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bagge family from?

You can see how Bagge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bagge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Bagge families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bagge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bagge families in 1891.
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What did your Bagge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bagge. 100% of Bagge men worked as a Retired and 69% of Bagge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Private Means
    15%
  • Munction Worker
    4%
  • Laundry Maidunemploye
    4%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Bagge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagge 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Bagge. 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 775 military records available for the last name Bagge. For the veterans among your Bagge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bagge lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Bagge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bagge in 1952 was 39, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bagge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bagge 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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