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Calhgan Family History

Calhgan 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: Callan, Cashman, Calman, Colgan, Calaman, Cadogan, Cahan, Cagan

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Where is the Calhgan family from?

You can see how Calhgan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calhgan family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Calhgan family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Calhgan's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Calhgan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Calhgan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calhgan 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Calhgan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 Calhgan. For the veterans among your Calhgan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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