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Cigis Family History

Cigis 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: Regis, Biggs, Civil, Bigos, Riis, Cilia, Caris, Chris, Vigil, Cicio

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Where is the Cigis family from?

You can see how Cigis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cigis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cigis family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cigis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cigis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cigis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cigis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Cigis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Cigis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cigis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cigis. 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 Cigis. For the veterans among your Cigis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cigis lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Cigis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Cigis in 1977 was 58, and 66 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cigis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cigis 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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