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Agen Family History

Agen Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from places in Lot-et-Garonne and Aveyron called Agen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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You can see how Agen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Agen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Agen families living in Yorkshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Agen's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Agen families in 1891.
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What did your Agen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Agen. 100% of Agen 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 5,000 census records available for the last name Agen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agen 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 685 immigration records available for the last name Agen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Agen. For the veterans among your Agen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agen lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Agen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Agen in 1960 was 47, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agen 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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