Twigg Family History
Twigg Name Meaning
English (Midlands): nickname for a thin person, from Middle English
twigge ‘twig’, ‘shoot’. Since the word occurs only late in the
Old English period and was initially confined to northern dialects, it
may be a borrowing from Old Norse.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Twigg
Name Distribution of Twigg Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Twigg families
 75 - 147  26 - 74 |
 1 - 25  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Twigg families
|
206 - 409 69 - 205 |
1 - 68 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Twigg families
|
18 - 33 7 - 17 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Twigg census records
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Twigg Family Origin
Twigg Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Twigg
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Twigg Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Twigg census records
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Twigg Civil War Service Records
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