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Pigula Family History

Pigula 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: Pisula, Pikula, Figura, Padula, Pakula, Gula, Paula, Pula, Piela

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Where is the Pigula family from?

You can see how Pigula families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pigula family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pigula families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Pigula families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pigula's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pigula families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pigula surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pigula ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pigula. 50% of Pigula men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pigula women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Weaver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Pigula family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Pigula. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pigula 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Pigula. 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 94 military records available for the last name Pigula. For the veterans among your Pigula ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pigula lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Pigula life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pigula in 1957 was 49, and 92 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pigula

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pigula 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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