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Vardigan Family History

Vardigan 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: Radigan, Hardiman, Madigan, Hartigan, Varian, Garrigan, Harrigan

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Where is the Vardigan family from?

You can see how Vardigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vardigan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Vardigan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Vardigan families living in Norfolk. This was about 90% of all the recorded Vardigan's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Vardigan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Vardigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vardigan 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Vardigan. 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 10 military records available for the last name Vardigan. For the veterans among your Vardigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vardigan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Vardigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Vardigan in 1962 was 85, and 78 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vardigan 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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