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Miggitt Family History

Miggitt Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Meggitt, Liggett, Meggett, Midgett, Piggott, Miggins, Leggitt, Maggio

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Where is the Miggitt family from?

You can see how Miggitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miggitt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Miggitt families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Miggitt families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Miggitt's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Miggitt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miggitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Miggitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Miggitt. 100% of Miggitt men worked as a Farm Hand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Miggitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miggitt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Miggitt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Miggitt. For the veterans among your Miggitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miggitt lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miggitt

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