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Agency Family History

Agency 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: Agena, Agent, Genco, Agen, Hency, Henry, Hagen, Geary, Bence, Penny

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Where is the Agency family from?

You can see how Agency families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agency family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Agency family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Agency's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Agency families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agency surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Agency. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agency 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Agency. 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 22 military records available for the last name Agency. For the veterans among your Agency ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agency lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agency 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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