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Agoston Name Meaning

Hungarian (Ágoston): from the personal name Ágoston, a vernacular form of Latin Augustinus (see Austin).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Agustin, Agosti, Agosto, Apostol, Agostino, Kosten, Aston, Alston

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Where is the Agoston family from?

You can see how Agoston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agoston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Agoston families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Agoston families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Agoston's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Agoston families in 1891.
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What did your Agoston ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Agoston. 34% of Agoston men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Agoston women worked as an Assembler. Some less common occupations for Americans named Agoston were Assembler and Cook. .

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Trimmer
    34%
  • Assembler
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    50%
  • Cook
    50%
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Census Records

There are 602 census records available for the last name Agoston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agoston 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 726 immigration records available for the last name Agoston. 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 467 military records available for the last name Agoston. For the veterans among your Agoston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agoston lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Agoston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Agoston in 1964 was 86, and 86 in 2004.

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