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Agneta Family History

Agneta 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: Agnew, Arnett, Agnes, Gaeta, Agena, Moneta, Agner, Annett, Agosta

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Where is the Agneta family from?

You can see how Agneta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agneta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Agneta families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Agneta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Agneta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agneta 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 Agneta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bricklayer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Agneta. 60% of Agneta men worked as a Bricklayer and 38% of Agneta women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Agneta were Laborer and Designer.

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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

  • Bricklayer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    38%
  • Teacher
    38%
  • Designer
    25%

What Agneta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 562 census records available for the last name Agneta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agneta 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Agneta. 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 122 military records available for the last name Agneta. For the veterans among your Agneta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agneta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Agneta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Agneta in 1963 was 75, and 103 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agneta 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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