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Meegham Family History

Meegham 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: Meehan, Needham, Meighan, Beetham, Mepham, Mangham, Beecham, Meacham

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Where is the Meegham family from?

You can see how Meegham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meegham family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Meegham families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Meegham families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Meegham's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Meegham families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meegham 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 24 census records available for the last name Meegham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meegham 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Meegham. 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 1 military records available for the last name Meegham. For the veterans among your Meegham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meegham lifespan?

Average Meegham life expectancy in 1969 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meegham 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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