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Abrigg Family History

Abrigg 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: Abrigo, Abrego, Sprigg, Rigg, Abegg, Bragg, Abril, Bigg, Bring, Trigg

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Where is the Abrigg family from?

You can see how Abrigg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abrigg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Abrigg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Abrigg families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Abrigg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Abrigg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abrigg 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 109 census records available for the last name Abrigg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abrigg 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Abrigg. 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 32 military records available for the last name Abrigg. For the veterans among your Abrigg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abrigg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Abrigg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Abrigg in 1969 was 52, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abrigg 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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