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Stigal Family History

Stigal 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: Stigall, Sigal, Seigal, Still, Stiel, Staal, Stigen, Sibal, Sehgal

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Where is the Stigal family from?

You can see how Stigal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stigal family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Stigal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Stigal family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Stigal's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Stigal families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stigal 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 130 census records available for the last name Stigal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stigal 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Stigal. 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 16 military records available for the last name Stigal. For the veterans among your Stigal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stigal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Stigal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Stigal in 1968 was 78, and 46 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stigal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stigal 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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