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Wagosh Family History

Wagosh 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: Lagos, Walsh, Yarosh, Jarosh, Wash, Hagos, Wages, Wass, Amos, Grosh

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Where is the Wagosh family from?

You can see how Wagosh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagosh family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 21 Wagosh families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Wagosh's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wagosh families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wagosh 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 90 census records available for the last name Wagosh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagosh 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wagosh. 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 Wagosh. For the veterans among your Wagosh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagosh lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Wagosh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wagosh in 1955 was 62, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wagosh 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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