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Fagget Family History

Fagget 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: Jagger, Bagge, Fagg, Fanger, Figge, Fagley, Faggart, Fager, Fagot

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Where is the Fagget family from?

You can see how Fagget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fagget family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fagget families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1871 there was 1 Fagget family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fagget's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Fagget families in 1871.
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What did your Fagget ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fagget. 100% of Fagget men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Fagget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fagget 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fagget. 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 12 military records available for the last name Fagget. For the veterans among your Fagget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fagget lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Fagget life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fagget in 1974 was 67, and 9 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fagget 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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