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Bigo Family History

Bigo 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: Bigos, Rigo, Biro, Vigo, Igo, Bigg, Biga, Big, Bao, Bo

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Where is the Bigo family from?

You can see how Bigo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bigo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bigo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bigo family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Bigo's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Bigo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bigo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bigo ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Bigo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bigo 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Bigo. 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 24 military records available for the last name Bigo. For the veterans among your Bigo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bigo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Bigo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bigo in 1963 was 48, and 62 in 2002.

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