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Gago Family History

Gago Surname Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: nickname for a man afflicted with a stammer from gago ‘stammering stuttering’. Polish: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Gago families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gago family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gago families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 17 Gago families living in Ontario. This was about 94% of all the recorded Gago's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gago families in 1911.
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What did your Gago ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Chasseur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gago. 100% of Gago men worked as a Chasseur.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Chasseur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gago. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gago 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gago. 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 198 military records available for the last name Gago. For the veterans among your Gago ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gago lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gago life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Gago in 1963 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

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