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Medgorden Family History

Medgorden 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: Morden, Medford, Teegarden, Edgren, Teagarden, Gorden, Meverden

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Where is the Medgorden family from?

You can see how Medgorden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medgorden family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Medgorden families living in Wisconsin. This was about 88% of all the recorded Medgorden's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Medgorden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medgorden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Medgorden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medgorden 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Medgorden. 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 6 military records available for the last name Medgorden. For the veterans among your Medgorden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medgorden lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Medgorden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Medgorden in 1976 was 63, and 89 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medgorden 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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