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Agson Family History

Agson 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, Axson, Aguon, Ayson, Son, Alton, Samson, Alston, Parson

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Where is the Agson family from?

You can see how Agson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Agson families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Agson family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Agson's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Agson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agson 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 Agson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Agson. 100% of Agson men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Agson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agson 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Agson. 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 8 military records available for the last name Agson. For the veterans among your Agson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agson lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Agson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Agson in 1988 was 96, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agson 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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