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Aggson Family History

Aggson 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: Anson, Agron, Lageson, Arnson, Agoston, Aggen, Axson, Alfson, Alison

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Where is the Aggson family from?

You can see how Aggson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aggson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Aggson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Aggson families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Aggson's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Aggson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aggson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aggson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aggson. 43% of Aggson men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Plumber
    29%
  • General Contractor
    29%

What Aggson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Aggson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aggson 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Aggson. 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 57 military records available for the last name Aggson. For the veterans among your Aggson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aggson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Aggson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Aggson in 1967 was 94, and 56 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aggson 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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