Bags Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 2
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 8
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 2
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 6
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 13
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 6
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 24
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 2
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 3
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 3
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 5

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bags Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bags family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 11
Plaster 7
Female Servant 5
Labourer 5
Farmer 4
Male Servant 2
Confectioner 2
Ag Labourer 2
Groom 1
Smith Apprentice 1
Thatcher 1
Pike Reeper 1
Brick Layer 1
Gardener 1
Retired Baker 1
Clothier 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Bags

Name Census Frequency
William Bags 41
Mary Bags 35
John Bags 30
Thomas Bags 25
Elizabeth Bags 24
Sarah Bags 23
George Bags 22
Ann Bags 20
James Bags 20
Joseph Bags 15
Emily Bags 11
Robert Bags 11
Eliza Bags 9
Emma Bags 9
Jane Bags 9
Henry Bags 8
Alfred Bags 7
Annie Bags 7
Edward Bags 7
Hannah Bags 7
Samuel Bags 7
Susan Bags 7
Charles Bags 6
Ellen Bags 5
Frederick Bags 5

Bags Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Baggs 80% 5,452
2 Bags 100% 519
3 Bigs 75% 128

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The surname Bags is the 2nd most popular variant of Baggs.

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