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Megras Family History

Megras 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: Maras, Mestas, Meas, Megan, Mega, Mearns, Petras, Mera, Regas, Gras

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Where is the Megras family from?

You can see how Megras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megras family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Megras families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Megras family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Megras's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Megras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megras 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 76 census records available for the last name Megras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megras 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Megras. 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 2 military records available for the last name Megras. For the veterans among your Megras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megras lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Megras 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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