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Diggines Family History

Diggines Surname Meaning

see Diggins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Diggines family from?

You can see how Diggines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diggines family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Diggines families living in Devon. This was about 78% of all the recorded Diggines's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Diggines families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diggines 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 Diggines ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Diggines. 88% of Diggines women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • House Duties
    13%

What Diggines family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 621 census records available for the last name Diggines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diggines 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Diggines. 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 33 military records available for the last name Diggines. For the veterans among your Diggines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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