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Agger Family History

Agger 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: Alger, Egger, Jagger, Ager, Anger, Auger, Agner, Agler, Aggen, Adger

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Where is the Agger family from?

You can see how Agger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Agger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Agger families living in Staffordshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Agger's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Agger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Agger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boot shoe Salesman Window Dresser and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Agger. 100% of Agger men worked as a Boot shoe Salesman Window Dresser and 80% of Agger 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Boot shoe Salesman Window Dresser
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Household Duties
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Clerk Insurance Industry Corp
    7%

What Agger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Agger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agger 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 437 immigration records available for the last name Agger. 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 342 military records available for the last name Agger. For the veterans among your Agger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Agger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Agger in 1963 was 60, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Agger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agger 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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