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Triggy Family History

Triggy 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: Trigg, Triggs, Prigge, Twigg, Rigg, Rigby, Trigo, Riggs, Trygg

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Where is the Triggy family from?

You can see how Triggy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Triggy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Triggy families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Triggy's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Triggy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Triggy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Triggy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Triggy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Triggy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Triggy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Triggy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Triggy. For the veterans among your Triggy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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