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Isager Family History

Isager 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: Sager, Sayer, Hager, Prager, Sanger, Brager, Rager, Sage, Wager

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Where is the Isager family from?

You can see how Isager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Isager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Isager families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Isager's in USA. California had the highest population of Isager families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Isager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Isager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Isager 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Isager. 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 3 military records available for the last name Isager. For the veterans among your Isager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Isager lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Isager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Isager in 1970 was 66, and 71 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Isager 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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