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Wagle Family History

Wagle Surname Meaning

Norwegian: variant of Vagle.

Indian (Maharashtra Goa): Saraswat Brahmin name which appears to be derived from Marathi and Konkani waguḷ ‘bat’ (Sanskrit valgula).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Wagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wagle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Wagle families living in London. This was about 78% of all the recorded Wagle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wagle families in 1891.
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What did your Wagle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wagle. 100% of Wagle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 503 immigration records available for the last name Wagle. 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 654 military records available for the last name Wagle. For the veterans among your Wagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagle lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Wagle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wagle in 1957 was 45, and 76 in 2004.

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