This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Niglio family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Niglio Family History

Niglio 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: Giglio, Miglio, Diglio, Baglio, Maglio, Biggio, Coniglio, Biglin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Niglio family from?

You can see how Niglio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niglio family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Niglio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Niglio family living in Anglesey. This was 100% of all the recorded Niglio's in United Kingdom. Anglesey had the highest population of Niglio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niglio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Niglio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Niglio. 60% of Niglio men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Niglio | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Niglio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Niglio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niglio census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Niglio

Passenger Lists

There are 308 immigration records available for the last name Niglio. 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.

View all Niglio immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 133 military records available for the last name Niglio. For the veterans among your Niglio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Niglio military records

You've only scratched the surface of Niglio family history

Discover More

What is the average Niglio lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Niglio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Niglio in 1961 was 68, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Niglio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niglio 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Niglio family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial