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Wiggaus Family History

Wiggaus 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: Wiggans, Wilgus, Wirgau, Wiggins, Wiggers, Wiggs, Wiggin, Biggs

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Where is the Wiggaus family from?

You can see how Wiggaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiggaus family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 3 Wiggaus families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiggaus's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Wiggaus families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Wiggaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiggaus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wiggaus. 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 military records available for the last name Wiggaus. For the veterans among your Wiggaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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