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Vagg Family History

Vagg Surname Meaning

see Fagg.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Vagg family from?

You can see how Vagg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vagg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Vagg families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 68 Vagg families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Vagg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vagg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vagg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vagg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Vagg. 60% of Vagg men worked as a Gardener and 85% of Vagg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vagg were Bus Driver and Incapacitated.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    60%
  • Bus Driver
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Glove Maker Machinist
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Vagg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vagg 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 544 immigration records available for the last name Vagg. 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 338 military records available for the last name Vagg. For the veterans among your Vagg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vagg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Vagg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Vagg in 1966 was 91, and 66 in 2001.

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