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Brigget Family History

Brigget 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: Bridge, Prigge, Bright, Bridgett, Bridges, Brugger, Bigger, Briegel

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Where is the Brigget family from?

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

There are 62 census records available for the last name Brigget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brigget 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Brigget. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brigget. For the veterans among your Brigget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brigget 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brigget

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