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Bagle Family History

Bagle 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: Eagle, Bogle, Wagle, Beagle, Bagge, Bagley, Balle, Agle, Nagle, Lagle

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Where is the Bagle family from?

You can see how Bagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bagle family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bagle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bagle family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bagle's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Bagle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bagle 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 Bagle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bagle. 28% of Bagle men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Bagle women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bagle were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    27%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Saleswoman
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bagle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bagle 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Bagle. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 195 military records available for the last name Bagle. For the veterans among your Bagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bagle lifespan?

Average Bagle life expectancy in 1971 was 97 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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