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Ignatieff Family History

Ignatieff 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: Ignatius, Ignacio, Pontiff, Gatliff, Ignasiak, Moncrieff, Graeff

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Where is the Ignatieff family from?

You can see how Ignatieff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ignatieff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ignatieff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ignatieff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ignatieff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ignatieff 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 Ignatieff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ignatieff. 100% of Ignatieff 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
    100%

What Ignatieff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Ignatieff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ignatieff 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Ignatieff. 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 28 military records available for the last name Ignatieff. For the veterans among your Ignatieff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ignatieff lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Ignatieff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ignatieff in 1953 was 33, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ignatieff 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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