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Stigall Name Meaning

English: variant of Stygall a variant of Stiles .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Steagall, Steggall, Stegall, Segall, Swindall, Segale, Tidball

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Where is the Stigall family from?

You can see how Stigall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stigall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Stigall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Stigall families living in Illinois. This was about 18% of all the recorded Stigall's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Stigall families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stigall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stigall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stigall. 30% of Stigall men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Stigall women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stigall were Truck Driver and Farm Laborer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Seamstress
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Stigall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stigall 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Stigall. 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 Stigall. For the veterans among your Stigall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stigall lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Stigall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Stigall in 1949 was 45, and 74 in 2004.

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