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Pigache Family History

Pigache Surname Meaning

From Norman-Picard pigache ‘pickaxe mattock’ Old French picois pikeis perhaps a name for a workman.

An alternative etymology is Old French pigace ‘long pointed shoe’ used as a nickname for someone who wore this fashionable footwear; see Anglo-Norman Pygas.

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


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There are 109 census records available for the last name Pigache. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pigache census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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