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Meglasson Family History

Meglasson 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: Mcglasson, Glasson, Melanson, Melson, Gladson, Masson, Mcglashan

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Where is the Meglasson family from?

You can see how Meglasson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meglasson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Meglasson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Meglasson family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Meglasson's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Meglasson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meglasson 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 144 census records available for the last name Meglasson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meglasson 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 Meglasson. 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 26 military records available for the last name Meglasson. For the veterans among your Meglasson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meglasson lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Meglasson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Meglasson in 1972 was 79, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meglasson 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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