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Where is the Digby family from?
You can see how Digby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Digby family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Digby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 47 Digby families living in Ontario. This was about 52% of all the recorded Digby's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Digby families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Digby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Digby. 35% of Digby men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Digby women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Digby were Carpenter and Stenographer. .
Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Digby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Digby in 1952 was 54, and 81 in 2004.