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Agopian Family History

Agopian Surname Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from the personal name Yako(v)b, Armenian form of Jacob. Compare Hagopian.

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


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Where is the Agopian family from?

You can see how Agopian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agopian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Agopian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Agopian families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Agopian's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Agopian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agopian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Agopian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Agopian. 67% of Agopian men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Agopian women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Agopian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Agopian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agopian 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 792 immigration records available for the last name Agopian. 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 55 military records available for the last name Agopian. For the veterans among your Agopian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agopian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Agopian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Agopian in 1964 was 72, and 75 in 2004.

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