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Eagger Family History

Eagger Surname Meaning

see Eager.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Eagger family from?

You can see how Eagger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eagger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Eagger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Eagger families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eagger's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Eagger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eagger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eagger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Eagger. 100% of Eagger 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 481 census records available for the last name Eagger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eagger 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Eagger. 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 26 military records available for the last name Eagger. For the veterans among your Eagger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eagger lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1992, in the United States, Eagger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eagger in 1975 was 56, and 85 in 1992.

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