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Vidgeon Family History

Vidgeon Surname Meaning

see Vidgen.

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


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Where is the Vidgeon family from?

You can see how Vidgeon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vidgeon family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Vidgeon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Vidgeon families living in Kent. This was about 79% of all the recorded Vidgeon's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Vidgeon families in 1891.
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What did your Vidgeon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dairy Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Vidgeon. 100% of Vidgeon men worked as a Dairy Farmer and 84% of Vidgeon 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dairy Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Domestic Duties
    17%

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Census Records

There are 747 census records available for the last name Vidgeon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vidgeon 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Vidgeon. 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 29 military records available for the last name Vidgeon. For the veterans among your Vidgeon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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