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Pagent Family History

Pagent 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: Parent, Agent, Bagent, Paget, Pagett, Hagen, Sargent, Page, Pagan

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Where is the Pagent family from?

You can see how Pagent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pagent family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pagent families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Pagent family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pagent's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pagent families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pagent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pagent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pagent. 100% of Pagent 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Pagent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pagent 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Pagent. 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 16 military records available for the last name Pagent. For the veterans among your Pagent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pagent lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Pagent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pagent in 1968 was 53, and 59 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pagent 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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