Hignett Family History

You can see how Hignett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hignett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hignett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 372 Hignett families living in Lancashire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Hignett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hignett families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hignett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.