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Eagson Family History

Eagson 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: Eason, Eagon, Easton, Samson, Parson, Jason, Elson, Anson, Hasson

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Where is the Eagson family from?

You can see how Eagson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eagson family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Eagson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Eagson family living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eagson's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Eagson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Eagson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eagson 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Eagson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Eagson. For the veterans among your Eagson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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