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Avigdor Family History

Avigdor 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: Victor, Rigdon, Avinger, Amidon, Agnor, Avino, Amador, Higdon

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Where is the Avigdor family from?

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

What did your Avigdor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Avigdor. 100% of Avigdor men worked as a Waiter. .

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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 1939

  • Waiter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Avigdor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avigdor 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 399 immigration records available for the last name Avigdor. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 30 military records available for the last name Avigdor. For the veterans among your Avigdor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avigdor lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Avigdor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Avigdor in 1967 was 74, and 85 in 2001.

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