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Pigee Family History

Pigee 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: Pigue, Piggee, Pike, Pille, Gee, Page, Pipe, Pine, Prigge, Pigeon

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Where is the Pigee family from?

You can see how Pigee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pigee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pigee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pigee families living in Tennessee. This was about 82% of all the recorded Pigee's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Pigee families in 1880.
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What did your Pigee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pigee. 60% of Pigee men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pigee women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pigee were Farmer and House Work. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • House Work
    50%
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What Pigee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Pigee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pigee 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pigee. 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 59 military records available for the last name Pigee. For the veterans among your Pigee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pigee lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pigee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pigee in 1963 was 77, and 57 in 2003.

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