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Abigal Family History

Abigal Surname 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: Bilal, Abila, Biga, Wigal, Sigal, Seigal, Gal, Beal, Abad, Angel

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Where is the Abigal family from?

You can see how Abigal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abigal family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Abigal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Abigal families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Abigal's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Abigal families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Abigal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abigal 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Abigal. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Abigal. For the veterans among your Abigal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abigal lifespan?

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