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Pidgely Family History

Pidgely 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: Ridgely, Pidgeon, Pingel, Ridgell, Sidney, Kidwell, Pilley, Ridley

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Where is the Pidgely family from?

You can see how Pidgely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pidgely family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Pidgely families living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pidgely's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Pidgely families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Pidgely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pidgely 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pidgely. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pidgely. For the veterans among your Pidgely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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