Origins of the Vigers surname

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    In 1921, most Vigerses lived in south-west

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    200 Vigers Travel & migration records
    1,500 Vigerses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Vigers

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    Common jobs for Vigerses

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Vigerses in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    13

    Private Means

    12

    Dressmaker

    7

    Domestic Servant

    6

    Cook Domestic

    4

    Commmon male occupations for Vigerses in 1921

    Carpenter

    10

    Tailor

    10

    Timber Merchant

    10

    Gardener

    9

    Architect

    8

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