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Piggot Family History

Piggot Surname Meaning

see Pickett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Piggot family from?

You can see how Piggot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piggot family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Piggot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Piggot families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Piggot's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Piggot families in 1891.
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What did your Piggot ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Piggot. 65% of Piggot women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    65%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Cotton Weaver
    10%

What Piggot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Piggot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piggot 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 786 immigration records available for the last name Piggot. 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 383 military records available for the last name Piggot. For the veterans among your Piggot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piggot lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Piggot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Piggot in 1966 was 65, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piggot

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piggot ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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