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Aggen Family History

Aggen Surname Meaning

Frisian and North German: from an Old Frisian personal name, Ag(g)o (see Agena).

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


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Where is the Aggen family from?

You can see how Aggen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aggen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Aggen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Aggen family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Aggen's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Aggen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aggen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aggen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aggen. 43% of Aggen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Aggen women worked as a Maid.

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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
    43%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%
  • Florist
    10%
  • Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Aggen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 977 census records available for the last name Aggen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aggen 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Aggen. 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 159 military records available for the last name Aggen. For the veterans among your Aggen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aggen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Aggen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Aggen in 1964 was 71, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aggen 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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