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Ligere Family History

Ligere 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: Legere, Lier, Luger, Libert, Leger, Oliger, Tiger, Liese, Liber

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Where is the Ligere family from?

You can see how Ligere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ligere family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ligere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ligere family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ligere's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ligere families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ligere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Ligere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ligere 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ligere. 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 Ligere. For the veterans among your Ligere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ligere lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ligere 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ligere

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