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Angers Family History

Angers Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from Angers in Maine-et-Loire, France, the capital of Anjou before the French Revolution.

It was called in Latin Andrecavis, being the home of the Gaulish tribe known as the Andrecavi in Roman times.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Angers family from?

You can see how Angers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Angers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Angers families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 26 Angers families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Angers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Angers families in 1891.
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What did your Angers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Angers. 81% of Angers 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Housewife
    10%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Angers. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Angers. For the veterans among your Angers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Angers lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Angers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Angers in 1952 was 53, and 74 in 2004.

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