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Piggery Family History

Piggery 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: Siggers, Bigger, Giggey, Biggers, Pinger, Pilger, Gingery, Riggers

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Where is the Piggery family from?

You can see how Piggery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piggery family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Piggery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Piggery family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Piggery's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Piggery families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piggery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piggery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Piggery. 100% of Piggery women worked as a Housework. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Piggery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piggery 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Piggery. 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 29 military records available for the last name Piggery. For the veterans among your Piggery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piggery lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Piggery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Piggery in 1985 was 63, and 79 in 2003.

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