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Harregan Family History

Harregan 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: Harrigan, Barragan, Hartigan, Hardeman, Harleman, Garrigan, Horrigan

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Where is the Harregan family from?

You can see how Harregan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harregan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Harregan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Harregan family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Harregan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Harregan families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Harregan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harregan 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 Harregan. 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 27 military records available for the last name Harregan. For the veterans among your Harregan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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