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Megorden Family History

Megorden 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: Morden, Gorden, Meverden, Tegarden, Gordon, Norden, Marden, Morgen

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Where is the Megorden family from?

You can see how Megorden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megorden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Megorden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Megorden family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Megorden's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Megorden families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Megorden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megorden 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Megorden. 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 22 military records available for the last name Megorden. For the veterans among your Megorden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megorden lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Megorden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Megorden in 1965 was 78, and 90 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Megorden 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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