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Wagatha Family History

Wagatha 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: Nagata, Zagata, Magaha, Arata, Agate, Kamath, Salata, Kagawa, D'agata

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Where is the Wagatha family from?

You can see how Wagatha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagatha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wagatha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Wagatha families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Wagatha's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Wagatha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wagatha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wagatha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Wagatha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagatha 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Wagatha. 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 144 military records available for the last name Wagatha. For the veterans among your Wagatha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagatha lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Wagatha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wagatha in 1966 was 78, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wagatha 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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