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Megae Family History

Megae 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: Megan, Mega, Megee, Mehle, Begue, Melle, Meise, Mente, Ege, Hegge

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Where is the Megae family from?

You can see how Megae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megae family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Megae family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Megae's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Megae families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megae 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 13 census records available for the last name Megae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megae 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 Megae. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Megae. For the veterans among your Megae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megae lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Megae 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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