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Pigor Family History

Pigor 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: Rigor, Prior, Pino, Pico, Ligon, Pigeon, Picon, Tiger, Piper, Bigos

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Where is the Pigor family from?

You can see how Pigor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pigor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pigor families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Pigor families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Pigor's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Pigor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pigor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Pigor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pigor 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pigor. 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 Pigor. For the veterans among your Pigor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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