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Fagenson Family History

Fagenson 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: Lageson, Hogenson, Aanenson, Haagenson, Fogelson, Fogerson, Arenson

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Where is the Fagenson family from?

You can see how Fagenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fagenson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fagenson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fagenson family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fagenson's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Fagenson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fagenson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fagenson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Broker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fagenson. 100% of Fagenson men worked as a Broker.

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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

  • Broker
    100%

What Fagenson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Fagenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fagenson 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Fagenson. 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 31 military records available for the last name Fagenson. For the veterans among your Fagenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fagenson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Fagenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fagenson in 1964 was 71, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fagenson 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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