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Agrusa Family History

Agrusa Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): nickname from Sicilian agruso ‘bitter’.

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


Similar surnames: Ragusa, Agresti, Gruba, Agresta, Agius, Gruss, Gruca, Grass, Grima

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Where is the Agrusa family from?

You can see how Agrusa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agrusa family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Agrusa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Agrusa families living in Michigan. This was about 44% of all the recorded Agrusa's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Agrusa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agrusa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Agrusa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Agrusa. 27% of Agrusa men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Agrusa women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    27%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Butcher
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Agrusa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Agrusa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agrusa 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 512 immigration records available for the last name Agrusa. 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 227 military records available for the last name Agrusa. For the veterans among your Agrusa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Agrusa lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Agrusa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Agrusa in 1956 was 47, and 84 in 2004.

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