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Pedigo Name Meaning

Altered form of Peregoy a surname of French origin. Compare Pedego Perigo 1 and Perrigo

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Perigo, Perrigo, Pherigo, Perino, Denig, Perno, Heino, Peri, Panico

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Where is the Pedigo family from?

You can see how Pedigo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedigo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Pedigo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Pedigo families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pedigo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pedigo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pedigo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pedigo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pedigo. 29% of Pedigo men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Pedigo women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pedigo were Carpenter and Waitress. .

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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
    29%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    11%
  • Teacher
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    7%
  • Waitress
    7%
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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Pedigo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedigo 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 312 immigration records available for the last name Pedigo. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Pedigo. For the veterans among your Pedigo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedigo lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pedigo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pedigo in 1953 was 42, and 79 in 2004.

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