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Laggon Family History

Laggon 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: Ligon, Layton, Lawton, Laxton, Lagos, Wagnon, Langan, Agron, Lango

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Where is the Laggon family from?

You can see how Laggon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laggon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Laggon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Laggon families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Laggon's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Laggon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Laggon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laggon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Laggon. 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 8 military records available for the last name Laggon. For the veterans among your Laggon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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