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Pridgeon Family Origin

Where is the Pridgeon family from?

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    You can see how Pridgeon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pridgeon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pridgeon families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Pridgeon families living in Georgia. This was about 25% of all the recorded Pridgeon's in the USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Pridgeon families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pridgeon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Pridgeon Family Occupations

    What did your Pridgeon ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Pridgeon family was Farm Laborer. The most common Pridgeon occupation in the USA was Farmer. 34% of Pridgeon's were Farmers. Farmer, Farming and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pridgeon.

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    • Farmer

      34%

    • Farming

      16%

    • Keeping House

      9%

    • Farm Laborer

      7%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pridgeon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Pridgeon Historical Records

    What Pridgeon family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pridgeon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pridgeon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Pridgeon

    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pridgeon. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Pridgeon. For the veterans among your Pridgeon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Pridgeon Life Expectancy

    What is the average Pridgeon lifespan?

    Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Pridgeon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pridgeon in 1959 was 53, and 62 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pridgeon

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pridgeon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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