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Jagge Family History

Jagge 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, Jaggi, Hagge, Tagge, Jagoe, Gange, Lage, Eagle, Kage

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Where is the Jagge family from?

You can see how Jagge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jagge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jagge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Jagge families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jagge's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jagge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jagge 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 Jagge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stock Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jagge. 100% of Jagge men worked as a Stock Farmer and 100% of Jagge women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Stock Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Jagge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Jagge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jagge 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Jagge. 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 45 military records available for the last name Jagge. For the veterans among your Jagge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jagge lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Jagge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Jagge in 1967 was 69, and 56 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jagge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jagge 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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