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Origins of the Ager surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 18North West 7Isle of ManYorkshire 42East Midlands 219West Midlands 88East 486London 487South East 115South West 7South WalesMid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 5Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Agers lived in london

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    1,200 Ager Travel & migration records
    13,000 Agers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Ager

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    What are the most common Ager first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Agers

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Agers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    38

    General Servant Domestic

    38

    Laundress

    38

    Domestic Servant

    36

    General Servant

    32

    Common male occupations for Agers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    167

    Farm Labourer

    63

    General Labourer

    47

    Shoemaker

    33

    Gardener

    32

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