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Vagi Family History

Vagi 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: Nagi, Yagi, Vari, Vago, Cai, Maki, Kai, Lage, Mari, Kage

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Where is the Vagi family from?

You can see how Vagi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vagi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vagi families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Vagi's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Vagi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vagi 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 Vagi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vagi. 34% of Vagi men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    34%
  • Shipping Clerk
    34%
  • Automatic Opeartor
    34%

What Vagi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Vagi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vagi 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Vagi. 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 90 military records available for the last name Vagi. For the veterans among your Vagi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vagi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Vagi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vagi in 1966 was 83, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vagi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vagi 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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