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Shigut Family History

Shigut 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: Slight, Hight, Sigur, Shiu, Shilt, Shrout, Spight, Shaut, Shiau

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Where is the Shigut family from?

You can see how Shigut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shigut family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shigut family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Shigut's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shigut families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shigut 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 14 census records available for the last name Shigut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shigut 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 Shigut. 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 Shigut. For the veterans among your Shigut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shigut lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Shigut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Shigut in 1964 was 59, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shigut 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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