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Megirr Family History

Megirr 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: Mcgirr, Meier, Meger, Regier, Mcgarr, Meir, Mcgirt, Megill, Mei

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Where is the Megirr family from?

You can see how Megirr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megirr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Megirr family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Megirr's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Megirr families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megirr 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 95 census records available for the last name Megirr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megirr 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Megirr. 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 21 military records available for the last name Megirr. For the veterans among your Megirr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megirr lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Megirr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Megirr in 1968 was 97, and 67 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Megirr 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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