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Stigant Family History

Stigant Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Stigand (Old Scandinavian Stígandr originally a nickname ‘stepper’ ‘strider-out’).

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


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Where is the Stigant family from?

You can see how Stigant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stigant family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Stigant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Stigant families living in Kent. This was about 48% of all the recorded Stigant's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Stigant families in 1891.
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What did your Stigant ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stigant. 85% of Stigant 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
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    16%

What Stigant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stigant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stigant 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Stigant. 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 149 military records available for the last name Stigant. For the veterans among your Stigant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stigant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stigant 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stigant

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