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Brigalia Family History

Brigalia 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: Briglia, Triglia, Rigali, Regalia, Brislin, Treglia, Rogalla, Rogala

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Where is the Brigalia family from?

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

What did your Brigalia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brigalia. 100% of Brigalia men worked as a Painter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Brigalia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brigalia 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brigalia. 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 14 military records available for the last name Brigalia. For the veterans among your Brigalia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brigalia lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Brigalia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Brigalia in 1967 was 82, and 55 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brigalia 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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