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Adge Family History

Adge 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: Ade, Auge, Edge, Adee, Ange, Age, Adie, Adger, Loge, Gange

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Where is the Adge family from?

You can see how Adge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Adge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Adge families living in Wiltshire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Adge's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Adge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Adge. 100% of Adge 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 792 census records available for the last name Adge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adge 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Adge. 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 197 military records available for the last name Adge. For the veterans among your Adge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adge lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Adge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Adge in 1955 was 51, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adge 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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