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Bagon Family History

Bagon 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: Baron, Bacon, Balon, Badon, Bagan, Ragon, Bason, Bagdon, Eagon, Bagot

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Where is the Bagon family from?

You can see how Bagon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bagon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Bagon families living in London. This was about 68% of all the recorded Bagon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bagon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bagon 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 Bagon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dishwasher and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bagon. 34% of Bagon men worked as a Dishwasher and 50% of Bagon women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bagon were Plumber and Waitress.

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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

  • Dishwasher
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Plumber
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Bagon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bagon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagon 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Bagon. 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 146 military records available for the last name Bagon. For the veterans among your Bagon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bagon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Bagon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bagon in 1962 was 78, and 89 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bagon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bagon 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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