The Ager Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Ager family.

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The Ager Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Ager
1841 Census30
1851 Census238
1861 Census399
1871 Census705
1881 Census894
1891 Census1090
1901 Census1470

Most Frequent Forenames for the Ager Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
William Ager 2 17 30 59 59 54 82
George Ager 0 15 23 37 39 52 59
John Ager 0 9 15 33 42 49 54
Mary Ager 5 14 23 37 32 38 50
Sarah Ager 0 9 13 23 35 34 35
Elizabeth Ager 3 9 8 28 32 28 26
Alice Ager 0 2 8 14 23 36 45
Arthur Ager 0 1 7 16 19 28 44
Thomas Ager 0 8 14 19 26 23 24
Ellen Ager 0 3 6 18 22 30 27
Charles Ager 1 6 8 15 21 26 28
James Ager 1 5 10 18 20 20 29
Henry Ager 2 8 11 11 18 20 26
Walter Ager 0 3 5 13 20 26 28
Frederick Ager 0 1 7 9 16 25 31
Emma Ager 0 13 13 18 16 12 16
Annie Ager 0 0 0 7 15 25 41
Alfred Ager 0 2 8 10 18 23 27
Joseph Ager 1 10 11 12 15 13 16
Emily Ager 0 0 6 12 20 14 21

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Ager family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 and many more...


Etymology and History of the Surname: Ager

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