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Gaggers Family History

Gaggers 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: Jaggers, Jagger, Ganger, Siggers, Gager, Angers, Gathers, Garbers

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Where is the Gaggers family from?

You can see how Gaggers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaggers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gaggers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Gaggers families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaggers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gaggers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaggers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gaggers ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Gaggers family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Gaggers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaggers 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Gaggers. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gaggers. For the veterans among your Gaggers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaggers lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1988, in the United States, Gaggers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gaggers in 1975 was 81, and 94 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gaggers 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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