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Aggiss Family History

Aggiss 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: Agius, Agins, Geiss, Audiss, Haggins, Grass, Maggio, August, Gross

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Where is the Aggiss family from?

You can see how Aggiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aggiss family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Aggiss families living in Suffolk. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aggiss's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Aggiss families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aggiss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aggiss ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Butcher Shopkeeper and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Aggiss. 100% of Aggiss men worked as a Butcher Shopkeeper and 80% of Aggiss 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

  • Butcher Shopkeeper
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Cookgeneral
    20%

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Census Records

There are 822 census records available for the last name Aggiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aggiss 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Aggiss. 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 23 military records available for the last name Aggiss. For the veterans among your Aggiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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