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Jaegnes Family History

Jaegnes 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: Jaeger, Agnes, Janes, Jeanes, Jaegers, Jaynes, Barnes, Jenner, James

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Where is the Jaegnes family from?

You can see how Jaegnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaegnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Jaegnes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Jaegnes families living in Northumberland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jaegnes's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Jaegnes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Jaegnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaegnes 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jaegnes. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jaegnes. For the veterans among your Jaegnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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