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Megret Family History

Megret 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: Meuret, Segreto, Meggett, Degree, Gehret, Negrete, Perret, Mehrer

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Where is the Megret family from?

You can see how Megret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Megret family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Megret families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Megret family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Megret's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Megret families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Megret 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 91 census records available for the last name Megret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Megret 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Megret. 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 6 military records available for the last name Megret. For the veterans among your Megret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Megret lifespan?

Average Megret life expectancy in 1971 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Megret 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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