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Bigmann Family History

Bigmann 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: Bigman, Bermann, Borgmann, Digman, Bergmann, Barmann, Ziemann

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Where is the Bigmann family from?

You can see how Bigmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bigmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bigmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bigmann families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Bigmann's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bigmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bigmann 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 22 census records available for the last name Bigmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bigmann 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Bigmann. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bigmann. For the veterans among your Bigmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bigmann lifespan?

Average Bigmann life expectancy in 1966 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bigmann 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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