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Macfeggan Family History

Macfeggan 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: Mckeegan, Mcferran, Maclellan, Maclean, Maclennan, Macewan, Ackerman

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Where is the Macfeggan family from?

You can see how Macfeggan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macfeggan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Macfeggan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Macfeggan families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Macfeggan's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Macfeggan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Macfeggan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macfeggan 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Macfeggan. 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 36 military records available for the last name Macfeggan. For the veterans among your Macfeggan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macfeggan lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1983, in the United States, Macfeggan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Macfeggan in 1971 was 57, and 84 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Macfeggan 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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