History of your Surname
Get access to Gaggero family records.Start a free trial

Gaggero Family History

Gaggero Name 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: Jagger, Ganger, Aguero, Gager, Gargaro, Garger, Gauger, Gagner

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Gaggero family from?

You can see how Gaggero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaggero family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Gaggero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gaggero families living in California. This was about 17% of all the recorded Gaggero's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Gaggero families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaggero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gaggero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Carder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gaggero. 40% of Gaggero men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gaggero women worked as a Carder. .

View Census Data for Gaggero | Data not to scale

*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 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    40%
  • Baker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Carder
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Gaggero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Gaggero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaggero census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Gaggero

Passenger Lists

There are 959 immigration records available for the last name Gaggero. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Gaggero immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 89 military records available for the last name Gaggero. For the veterans among your Gaggero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gaggero military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gaggero family history

Discover More

What is the average Gaggero lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Gaggero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gaggero in 1960 was 55, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gaggero

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gaggero family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Gaggero last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial