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Biges Family History

Biges Name 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: Biggs, Bines, Bigos, Bies, Biles, Bires, Miles, Giles, Bien, Biss

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Where is the Biges family from?

You can see how Biges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biges family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Biges families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Biges families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Biges's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Biges families in 1891.
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What did your Biges ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Biges. 100% of Biges 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Biges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biges 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Biges. 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 40 military records available for the last name Biges. For the veterans among your Biges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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