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Bigold Family History

Bigold 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: Bold, Gold, Bigos, Ingold, Bujold, Bigford, Ringold, Bigwood, Weigold

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Where is the Bigold family from?

You can see how Bigold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bigold family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bigold families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Bigold families living in Quebec. This was about 77% of all the recorded Bigold's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bigold families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bigold 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 93 census records available for the last name Bigold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bigold 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bigold. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bigold. For the veterans among your Bigold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bigold lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Bigold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bigold in 1974 was 91, and 84 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bigold 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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