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Where is the Biggins family from?
You can see how Biggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biggins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Biggins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 306 Biggins families living in Yorkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Biggins's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Biggins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Biggins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Biggins. 46% of Biggins men worked as a General Labourer and 77% of Biggins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Biggins were Wood Machinist Heavy Work and Housewife. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Biggins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Biggins in 1948 was 62, and 75 in 2004.