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Geogheghan Family History

Geogheghan 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: Geoghegan, Geoghagan, Geoghan, Georgian, Heneghan, Mehegan, Grosjean

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Where is the Geogheghan family from?

You can see how Geogheghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geogheghan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Geogheghan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Geogheghan families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Geogheghan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Geogheghan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Geogheghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geogheghan 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Geogheghan. 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 19 military records available for the last name Geogheghan. For the veterans among your Geogheghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Geogheghan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Geogheghan 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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