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Meag Family History

Meag 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: Meng, Meas, Mead, Maag, May, Feng, Ma, Bean, Bear, Dean

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Where is the Meag family from?

You can see how Meag families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meag family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Meag families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Meag families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Meag's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Meag families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meag surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Meag ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meag. 100% of Meag men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Meag. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meag 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Meag. 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 11 military records available for the last name Meag. For the veterans among your Meag ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meag lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meag 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meag

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