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Argo Name Meaning

Scottish (Aberdeen): unexplained. Perhaps of the same Gaelic origin as Argue 2, or a variant of Argyle. Italian (Argò): either a variant of Agró, from Greek agros ‘field’, or a nickname from Greek argos ‘lazy’, ‘slothful’. Compare Agro.

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


Similar surnames: Agro, Arno, Margo, Urgo, Zaro, Arnot, Arel, Go, Barto, Rio

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Argo Family Origin

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Argo Family Occupations

What did your Argo ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Argo occupation in the USA was Farmer. 52% of Argo's were Farmers. Farmer, Farming and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Argo. A less common occupation for the Argo family was Farm Laborer.

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  • Farmer

    52%

  • Farming

    5%

  • Laborer

    5%

  • Farm Laborer

    5%

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Argo Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Argo ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Argo Life Expectancy

What is the average Argo lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, Argo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Argo in 1950 was 74, and 78 in 2004.

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