Agnor Family History

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Agnor Name Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from a place in Akershus, which is apparently named from Old Norse agn{o,}r ‘fishhook’, ‘harpoon barb’, presumably with reference to some topographic feature such as the shape of a neighboring mountain or a crook in a stream.

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


Similar surnames: Egner, Honor, Wagnon, Arner, Agro, Hagner, Aylor, Magnon, Egnor

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Agnor Family Origin

Where is the Agnor family from?

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    You can see how Agnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Agnor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Agnor families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 12 Agnor families living in Virginia. This was about 86% of all the recorded Agnor's in the USA. Virginia had the highest population of Agnor families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Agnor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Agnor Family Occupations

    What did your Agnor ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Carpenter, Cooper And Farmer and Farmer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Agnor. A less common occupation for the Agnor family was Miller. The most common Agnor occupation in the USA was Carpenter. 17% of Agnor's were Carpenters.

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    • Carpenter

      17%

    • Cooper And Farmer

      17%

    • Farmer

      17%

    • Miller

      17%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Agnor ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Agnor Historical Records

    What Agnor family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Agnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Agnor census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Agnor. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Agnor. For the veterans among your Agnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Agnor Life Expectancy

    What is the average Agnor lifespan?

    Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Agnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Agnor in 1959 was 55, and 62 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Agnor

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Agnor 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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