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Wiggle Family History

Wiggle 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: Riggle, Waggle, Wigle, Diggle, Ingle, Winge, Dingle, Wagle, Wiggin

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Where is the Wiggle family from?

You can see how Wiggle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiggle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wiggle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 22 Wiggle families living in Alberta. This was about 63% of all the recorded Wiggle's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Wiggle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiggle 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 Wiggle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Wiggle. 100% of Wiggle men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Wiggle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wiggle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiggle 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Wiggle. 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 Wiggle. For the veterans among your Wiggle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiggle lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Wiggle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wiggle in 1955 was 43, and 51 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiggle 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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