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Meggeson Family History

Meggeson Surname Meaning

see Megson.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Meggeson family from?

You can see how Meggeson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meggeson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Meggeson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Meggeson families living in Warwickshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Meggeson's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Meggeson families in 1891.
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What did your Meggeson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Meggeson. 70% of Meggeson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Bank Clerk
    16%
  • Student
    16%

What Meggeson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Meggeson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meggeson 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Meggeson. 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 32 military records available for the last name Meggeson. For the veterans among your Meggeson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meggeson lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Meggeson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Meggeson in 1978 was 70, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meggeson 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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