This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Augason family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Augason Family History

Augason 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: Arnason, Purgason, Hughson, Furgason, Amason, Fargason, Humason

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Augason family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Augason surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What Augason family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Augason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Augason census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Augason

Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Augason. 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.

View all Augason immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Augason. For the veterans among your Augason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Augason military records

You've only scratched the surface of Augason family history

Discover More

What is the average Augason lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Augason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Augason in 1965 was 86, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Augason 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Augason family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial