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Agardy Family History

Agardy 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: Agard, Gardy, Garde, Gandy, Hardy, Garay, Gard, Lagarde, Cardy, Bardy

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Where is the Agardy family from?

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

What did your Agardy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Agardy. 100% of Agardy men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Agardy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Agardy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agardy 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Agardy. 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 45 military records available for the last name Agardy. For the veterans among your Agardy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agardy lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Agardy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Agardy in 1960 was 52, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agardy 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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