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Agette Family History

Agette 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: Agate, Klette, Jette, Majette, Mette, Getter, Malette, Gavette

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Where is the Agette family from?

You can see how Agette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Agette family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Agette's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Agette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Agette ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Defricheur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Agette. 100% of Agette men worked as a Defricheur.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Defricheur
    100%

What Agette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Agette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agette 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Agette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Agette. For the veterans among your Agette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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