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Bigings Family History

Bigings 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, Biggins, Livings, Bivins, Ridings, Billings, Winings, Levings

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Where is the Bigings family from?

You can see how Bigings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bigings family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bigings family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bigings's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bigings families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bigings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bigings ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bigings ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Bigings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bigings 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 Bigings. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bigings. For the veterans among your Bigings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bigings lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Bigings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bigings in 1969 was 85, and 71 in 1990.

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