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Wiggelsworth Family History

Wiggelsworth 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: Wigglesworth, Wiglesworth, Wedgeworth, Walsworth, Elsworth, Walworth

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Where is the Wiggelsworth family from?

You can see how Wiggelsworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiggelsworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Wiggelsworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Wiggelsworth families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Wiggelsworth's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Wiggelsworth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Wiggelsworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiggelsworth 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wiggelsworth. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wiggelsworth. For the veterans among your Wiggelsworth 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 Wiggelsworth 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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