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Tagent Family History

Tagent 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: Agent, Bagent, Tagert, Talent, Hagen, Sargent, Trent, Parent, Gent

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Where is the Tagent family from?

You can see how Tagent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tagent family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Tagent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Tagent families living in Arkansas. This was about 58% of all the recorded Tagent's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Tagent families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Tagent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tagent 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Tagent. 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 9 military records available for the last name Tagent. For the veterans among your Tagent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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