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Pigna Family History

Pigna 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: Pina, Piana, Vigna, Pinna, Penna, Pino, Pink, Ping, Pinn, Pine

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Where is the Pigna family from?

You can see how Pigna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pigna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pigna family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pigna's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Pigna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pigna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pigna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pigna. 100% of Pigna men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Pigna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Pigna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pigna 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Pigna. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pigna. For the veterans among your Pigna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pigna lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Pigna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pigna in 1979 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pigna 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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