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Bigorne Family History

Bigorne 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: Borne, Figone, Boone, Bourne, Burgoyne, Gore, Gorse, Ligon, Signore

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Where is the Bigorne family from?

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

What did your Bigorne ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Bigorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bigorne 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bigorne. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bigorne. For the veterans among your Bigorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bigorne lifespan?

Average Bigorne life expectancy in 1988 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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