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Where is the Wygant family from?
You can see how Wygant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wygant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Wygant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 17 Wygant families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Wygant's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wygant families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wygant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wygant. 16% of Wygant men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Wygant women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wygant were Manager and House Keeper. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Wygant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wygant in 1944 was 19, and 87 in 2004.