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Pidgen Family History

Pidgen Surname Meaning

see Pidgeon.

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


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Where is the Pidgen family from?

You can see how Pidgen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pidgen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Pidgen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Pidgen families living in Cornwall. This was about 70% of all the recorded Pidgen's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Pidgen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pidgen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pidgen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 661 census records available for the last name Pidgen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pidgen 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Pidgen. 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 59 military records available for the last name Pidgen. For the veterans among your Pidgen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pidgen lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1990, in the United States, Pidgen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Pidgen in 1981 was 81, and 88 in 1990.

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