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Aagard Family History

Aagard Surname Meaning

Norwegian and Danish: variant of Ågård (see Agard).

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


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Where is the Aagard family from?

You can see how Aagard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aagard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Aagard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Aagard families living in Utah. This was about 90% of all the recorded Aagard's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Aagard families in 1880.
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What did your Aagard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aagard. 48% of Aagard men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Aagard women worked as a Nurse.

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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

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Sheep Herding
    14%
  • Barber
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Aagard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 839 census records available for the last name Aagard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aagard 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Aagard. 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 140 military records available for the last name Aagard. For the veterans among your Aagard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aagard lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Aagard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Aagard in 1961 was 54, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aagard 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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