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Bagless Family History

Bagless 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: Bayless, Bayliss, Lawless, Bagley, Balles, Harless, Bailes, Gless

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Where is the Bagless family from?

You can see how Bagless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagless family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bagless families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Bagless family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bagless's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bagless families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bagless surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bagless ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Black Smith
    100%

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Bagless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagless 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bagless. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bagless. For the veterans among your Bagless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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