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Jagon Family History

Jagon 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: Jason, Ragon, Jagow, Jago, Jagoe, Eagon, Gagon, Baron, Jacob, Hagen

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Where is the Jagon family from?

You can see how Jagon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jagon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jagon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Jagon families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Jagon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jagon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jagon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jagon ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Jagon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Jagon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jagon 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Jagon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Jagon. For the veterans among your Jagon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jagon lifespan?

Average Jagon life expectancy in 1966 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jagon 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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