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Johnagin Family History

Johnagin 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: Jarnagin, Johnston, Johnson, Cohagan, Johnsen, Johann, Dunagin, Hagin

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Where is the Johnagin family from?

You can see how Johnagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johnagin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Johnagin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Johnagin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Johnagin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Johnagin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johnagin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Johnagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johnagin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Johnagin. 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 47 military records available for the last name Johnagin. For the veterans among your Johnagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johnagin lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2000, in the United States, Johnagin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Johnagin in 1951 was 35, and 21 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johnagin 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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